London and its environs about 1750 [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- London and its environs about 1750 [graphic].
- Contributor
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Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm), publisher.
Maurer, John, fl. 1720-1742, printmaker.
Godfrey, Richard Bernard, approximately 1728-, printmaker. - Published / Created
- [between 1750 and 1792]
- Publication Place
- England
- Abstract
-
A collection of sixty-four prints (mostly engravings and etchings) showing views of London and its vicinity, including views of Chelsea with Ranelagh, Hampstead, Highgate from Upper Halloway, Old Bedham with the gardens in front, Whitehall with the gatehouse, Grosvenor Square, St. Mary's Church on the Strand with old Somerset House, The Royale Mews in Charing Cross, St. James's Square with the Round Pond, Covent Gardent, Royal Gardens of Somerset, Hampstead, and scarce views of Barnes and Richmond as well as views of Twickenham, and many other scenes in and around London in the later half of the 18th century
- Provenance
- Formerly owned by James Comerford; purchased by W.S. Lewis in July 1937. Thorp; July 1937.
- Extent
- 64 prints in 1 volume : 25 x 40 cm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 L847 750
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Pictorial works
Early works to 1800
Etchings England London 18th century
Engravings England London 18th century
Aquatints England London 18th century
Watermarks (Paper)
Armorial bookplates (Provenance) - Material
- engravings, etchings, aquatints ;
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
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England
London.
Thames River (England)
Saint James's Park (London, England)
Twickenham (London, England)
London (England) - Subject (Topic)
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Parks
Gardens
Hospitals - Subjects
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Parks > England > London
Gardens > England > London
Hospitals > England > London
Thames River (England) > Pictorial works
Saint James's Park (London, England) > Pictorial works
Twickenham (London, England) > Pictorial works
London (England) > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
England > London > 18th century
Comerford, James > Ownership
Comerford, James > Bookplate
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9420375
- Object ID (OID)
- 33104855