The south east prospect of Westminster Bridge [graphic]

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Title: The south east prospect of Westminster Bridge [graphic]
Creator: Cole, Benjamin, 1696 or 7-1783, printmaker
Published / Created: [1760]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: T. Osborne
Abstract: "View of the bridge from mid-stream on the Thames; the City Barge and other boats in foreground, Westminster Abbey beyond bridge to the right, and Lambeth House further along the riverbank to the left"--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
Publisher and date of publication from that of the volume in which print appears.
Plate from: Maitland, W. The history and survey of London from its foundation to the present time ... London : Printed for T. Osborne, 1760.
Six columns of descriptive text, three on each side of title, etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance: Suckling; November 1936.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 39.6 x 58 cm
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Early works to 1800
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Etchings England London 1760
Engravings England London 1760
Book illustrations
Material: etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
London.
Westminster Bridge (London, England),
London (England)
Subject (Topic): Bridges
Rivers
Subjects: Bridges > England > London
Rivers > England > London
Westminster Bridge (London, England)
London (England) > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
England > London > 1760

Access: Public
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