£100 - £200
A set of eight designs for the decoration of the cupola, St Paul's Cathedral, engravings on laid paper, plate size approx. 44x28cm
The dome of St. Paul's Cathedral in the City of London is home to the original murals created between 1715 and 1719 by court painter Sir James Thornhill (1676 - 1734), featuring these scenes from the life of Saint Paul (c.AD 5–c.AD 67)
Provenance: from the estate of Professor James Griffin, formerly White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at Oxford University and an Emeritus Fellow of Corpus Christi college, Oxford
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