Antique Set of Architectural Plans, French, Framed Lithographs, Art, Victorian

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This is an antique framed set of architectural plans. A French, lithograph display of drawings from Constructions Modernes et Economiques, … Read more This is an antique framed set of architectural plans. A French, lithograph display of drawings from Constructions Modernes et Economiques, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Fascinating architectural illustrations presented in a tasteful framed arrangement
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Plans taken from the French title, released across multiple volumes in the late 19th century
Presents great colour, industrial interest and a French architectural aesthetic

Each of the four page excerpts sit within a tasteful card border
Shows plans for a commercial property with floorplans, a front elevation, cross section and details
Replete with gilt border embellishments upon a muted blue ground
Dressed to the rear with mounting wire for ease of hanging

This is a delightful framed set of architectural plans. In period, architects used such plans for inspiration, and the volumes from which they came are scarce and celebrated. A treat for Francophiles or architects alike, delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 93.5cm (36.75'')
Max Depth: 2cm (.75'')
Max Height: 63.5cm (25'') See less