Devonshire Square [graphic]

Description

Title: Devonshire Square [graphic]
Creator: Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Contributor: Nicholls, Sutton, artist.
Published / Created: [1754]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowes Survey
Abstract: "Bird's eye view of the square; a statue in centre of square, trees surrounding outside of square, which is cobbled with diagonal paved paths running in towards statue; a sedan chair to its left and a carriage to the right; a few elegantly dressed figures in foreground"--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text etched within banner at top of image.
Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins.
Plate numbered "21" in lower right corner.
Left half of sheet window mounted to 44 x 36 cm.; right half of sheet unmounted and previously folded over.
Provenance: Suckling; January 1937.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 34.6 x 47 cm, on sheet 34.8 x 47 cm
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Early works to 1800
Bird's-eye views
Book illustrations
Etchings England London 1754
Engravings England London 1754
Material: etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): London (England)
England
London.
Subject (Topic): Plazas
Subjects: London (England) > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
Plazas > England > London
England > London > 1754

Access: Public
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