19th Century H. Whitaker Framed Lithograph of Longleat House

£50.00
A 19th-century topographical lithograph depicting a south-east view of Longleat House in Wiltshire, housed in a period birdseye maple frame. 50cm W * 40cm H The print illustrates the grand Elizabethan facade across a lake populated with swans, with deer in the foreground and a horse-drawn carriage in the mid-ground. It is printed on paper and secured within a wide, figured maple frame with a dark stained reverse. The backing has been replaced with modern hardboard. The lower margin features a central coat of arms and several legible inscriptions. To the left, it is marked 'H. Whitaker, delt.', and to the right, 'Dean & Son, lith. 31, Ludgate Hill, London.' The center bears the title 'SOUTH EAST VIEW OF LONGLEAT, WILTS.' above the publisher's credit 'Published by W. C. PENNY, Frome.' The top right header reads 'THE SEAT OF THE MOST NOBLE THE MARQUISS OF BATH.'.
A 19th-century topographical lithograph depicting a south-east view of Longleat House in Wiltshire, housed in a period birdseye maple frame. 50cm W * 40cm H The print illustrates the grand Elizabethan facade across a lake populated with swans, with deer in the foreground and a horse-drawn carriage in the mid-ground. It is printed on paper and secured within a wide, figured maple frame with a dark stained reverse. The backing has been replaced with modern hardboard. The lower margin features a central coat of arms and several legible inscriptions. To the left, it is marked 'H. Whitaker, delt.', and to the right, 'Dean & Son, lith. 31, Ludgate Hill, London.' The center bears the title 'SOUTH EAST VIEW OF LONGLEAT, WILTS.' above the publisher's credit 'Published by W. C. PENNY, Frome.' The top right header reads 'THE SEAT OF THE MOST NOBLE THE MARQUISS OF BATH.'.