A view of the great fire works on account of [the] general peace exhibiting the curious piece of architecture erected on that occasion ... [graphic]

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Title
A view of the great fire works on account of [the] general peace exhibiting the curious piece of architecture erected on that occasion ... [graphic]
Alternative Title
View of the great fireworks on account of [the] general peace
Contributor
Bowles, Thomas, -1767, publisher.
Bowles, John, 1701-1779, publisher.
Published / Created
publish'd according to act of Parliament, March 3, 1748.
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Printed for Tho. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard & John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill
Description
Title from caption below image.
Text below title: This elegant piece of architecture is 410 long & 105 feet high, is embellish'd with statues of Justice, Prudence, Fortitude ...
Sheet numbered "130" in ink in upper right corner.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 365 x 263 mm, on sheet 405 x 299 mm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Topos L847 no. 31+

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Pictorial works
Early works to 1800
Views
Etchings England London 1748
Engravings England London 1748
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material
etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Geographic)
England
London.
London (England)
Subject (Topic)
Fireworks
Subjects
Fireworks > England > London
London (England) > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
England > London > 1748
18th century

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
11113022
Object ID (OID)
11001393

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