The Southwest Prospect of the University, and City of Oxford. Saml. & Nathl. Buck, delin. et sculpt. by Buck, Samuel, 1696-1779 & Nathaniel Buck, fl. 1727-1750

[London] 1731; facsimile Ithaca, N.Y., Historic Urban Plans, 1974. Printed view; 25 x 78 cm. Facsimile of the engraving. Samuel and Nathaniel Buck produced a series of finely etched and engraved views of English cities in the 1730s. Their magnificent panorama of this university town is perhaps the most desirable of the entire set. Historical notes, the arms of city and university, and a detailed legend of 54 entries add to the beauty and interest of this superb print. Number 116 of 500. stock#Flat0033. Vg/ new from publisher.