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The Buck Brothers, engraved by Richard Houston, 1774 (engraving)

The Buck Brothers, engraved by Richard Houston, 1774 (engraving)


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The Buck Brothers, engraved by Richard Houston, 1774 (engraving)

XJF439972 The Buck Brothers, engraved by Richard Houston, 1774 (engraving) by Highmore, Joseph (1692-1780) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel (1696-1779) and Nathaniel (unknown-c.1760) Buck were English printmakers who are renowned for their collections of prints of ruined castles and former religious buildings in England and Wales that have come to be known as Bucks Antiquities ; Richard Houston (c.1721-1775); ); English, out of copyright

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The Buck Brothers - Preserving England's Architectural Heritage

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. This print showcases "The Buck Brothers". Samuel and Nathaniel, renowned English printmakers of the 18th century. Engraved by Richard Houston in 1774, this double portrait captures the essence of these influential figures who dedicated their lives to documenting ruined castles and religious buildings across England and Wales. Samuel (1696-1779) and Nathaniel (unknown-c. 1760) Buck were pioneers in their field, amassing an extensive collection known as Bucks Antiquities. Their prints not only served as visual records but also played a crucial role in preserving the architectural heritage of their time. In this remarkable image, both brothers are depicted with utmost detail - portly yet dignified figures exuding an air of authority. The half-length composition emphasizes their commitment to capturing every intricate detail of the structures they encountered on their journeys. Richard Houston (c. 1721-1775), a talented engraver himself, skillfully immortalized The Buck Brothers' legacy through his masterful technique. His collaboration with them further solidifies the importance of this artwork within art history. Through this photo print, we are transported back to Georgian England, where these visionary men tirelessly worked to document historical sites that might otherwise have been lost forever. Today, thanks to their dedication and artistic prowess captured in this engraving, we can appreciate our rich architectural past while honoring The Buck Brothers' invaluable contribution to preserving it for future generations.

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