To the Right Honorable William Pitt, first Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, Principal Secretary of State, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, this accurate perspective view of the outside of the Royal Exchange in London is (by permission) humbly dedicated by his most grateful, obedient, and most obliged humble servant, J. Chapman [graphic]

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Lewis Walpole Library > To the Right Honorable William Pitt, first Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, Principal Secretary of State, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, this accurate perspective view of the outside of the Royal Exchange in London is (by permission) humbly dedicated by his most grateful, obedient, and most obliged humble servant, J. Chapman [graphic]


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Title
To the Right Honorable William Pitt, first Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, Principal Secretary of State, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, this accurate perspective view of the outside of the Royal Exchange in London is (by permission) humbly dedicated by his most grateful, obedient, and most obliged humble servant, J. Chapman [graphic]
Alternative Title
Perspective view of the outside of the Royal Exchange in London
Creator
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Contributor
Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812, artist.
Chapman, John, active 1772-1777, artist, publisher, dedicator.
Published / Created
[12 August 1788]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Published as the act directs August 12, 1788, & sold by Mr. Chapman at Mr. Christie's, Pall Mall
Abstract

"Exterior view of the Royal Exchange; looking down a busy street with carriages, carts and pedestrians, St Paul's Cathedral in the distance to the left, the prominent entrance of the Royal Exchange with tower to right; in right foreground a man enters a shop with the sign "John's Coffee"; after Loutherbourg and Chapman; published etched state."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title from dedication below image.
Companion print to: Perspective view of the inside of the Royal Exchange in London.
Provenance
Donald A. Heald; April 2023.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 46.7 x 58 cm, on sheet 47.8 x 59 cm
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
788.08.12.01++

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Pictorial works
Early works to 1800
Views
Etchings England London 1788
Material
etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Geographic)
City of London (England)
England
London
London.
Subject (Name)
Pitt, William, 1759-1806,
Royal Exchange (London, England),
St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
Subject (Topic)
Buildings
Stock exchanges
Streets
Stores & shops
City & town life
People associated with manual labor
Carriages & coaches
Signs (Notices)
Subjects
Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Royal Exchange (London, England)
St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England)
City of London (England) > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
Buildings > England > London > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
Stock exchanges > England > London
Streets > England > London
Stores & shops > England > London
City & town life > England > London
People associated with manual labor
Carriages & coaches
Signs (Notices)
England > London > 1788

Access And Usage Rights

Access
Public

Identifiers

Orbis Record
16645700
Object ID (OID)
33117061

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