Description: On offer: an original (i.e. not a later reproduction) scarce antique print "Marks House." near Romford, London. DATE PRINTED: 1796 (dated on print).SIZE: The printed area including titles is approximately 24.5 x 19.5 cm (9.75 x 7.75 inches) plus margins with a blank back (medium). ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Drawn by Samuel Lysons. Samuel Lysons FSA FRS (1763 – June 1819) was an English antiquarian and engraver who, together with his elder brother Daniel Lysons (1762–1834), published several works on antiquarian topics. He was one of the first archaeologists to investigate Roman sites in Britain, and specialised in the study of mosaics.PROVENANCE: Published in 'The Environs of London: being an historical account of the towns, villages, hamlets, within twelves miles of that capital; interspersed with biographical anecdotes.: Volume 4, Counties of Herts, Essex & Kent.', by the Rev. Daniel Lysons A.M. F.A.S. Chaplain to the Right Hon. The Earl of Oxford. Published by T Cadell and W Davies, London, 1796.TYPE: Antique etching and aquatint printed on paper. VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank. CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not significant unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy. AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic antique print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. RETURNS POLICY: I offer a no questions returns policy. All I ask is that you pay return shipping and mail back to me in original condition. POSTAGE / SHIPPING COSTS: I only charge postage for the first print ordered. There is no additional postage charge if you order more than one print.BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Marks (or Mark's Hall) was a manor house located near Marks Gate at the northern tip of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in London, England, the house standing on what is now Warren Hall Farm, about two miles west of Romford. The name Marks (historically Markes) is believed to have been derived from the de Merk family who built the original manor in the 14th Century. The manor house was demolished in 1808. Please explore my ebay shop for more antique prints. Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 14.99 GBP
Location: Marlow
End Time: 2024-12-04T09:53:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.62 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Artist: Samuel Lysons
Production Technique: Aquatint
Material: Paper
Theme: Topographical
Time Period Produced: 1750-1799
Type: Print
Subject: Topographical, London
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Year of Production: 1796
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Date of Creation: Antique (Pre-1900)
Original/ Repro: Original
Originality: Original - see definition below
Print Surface: Paper
