A perspective view of Westminster Abbey & St. Margarets Church Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L Eglise de St. Margurite / [graphic] =
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33182343
Description
- Title
- A perspective view of Westminster Abbey & St. Margarets Church Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L Eglise de St. Margurite / [graphic] =
- Alternative Title
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Perspective view of Westminster Abbey and St. Margarets Church
Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L Eglise de St. Margurite
Vüe de L'Abbaye de Westminster et L'Eglise de St. Margurite - Creator
- Maurer, J., active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Contributor
- Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
- Published / Created
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1753]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Printed for Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck facing Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
- Abstract
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"View of the west front of Westminster Abbey with St Margaret's on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Titles etched below image, in English and French.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve perspective views of the principal churches, streets, and squares in the cities of London and Westminster", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, pages 87, no. 10.
Mounted to 26 x 32 cm.
Mounted on page 169 in a copiously extra-illustrated copy of: King, R. The new London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality. London : Printed for J. Cooke [and 3 others], [1771?]. - Provenance
- With the armorial bookplates of "Fraser, of Ledeclune, baronet" and "Herbert Henry Raphael" in volume. Sold at Sotheby's, 22 April 1901, to Sotheran. Schatzki, lot 1193; June 1961;
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 18.2 x 28 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
French
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Quarto 724 771N
- Collection Title
- Page 169. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
- Collection / Other Creator
- King, Richard, Esq.
- Collection Date
- London : Printed for J. Cooke [and 3 others], [1771?].
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Pictorial works
Views
Etchings England London 1753 - Material
- etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
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London (England)
England
London. - Subject (Name)
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Westminster Abbey,
St. Margaret’s Church (Westminster, London, England), - Subject (Topic)
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Abbeys
Churches
Carriages & coaches - Subjects
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London (England) > Pictorial works
Westminster Abbey
St. Margaret’s Church (Westminster, London, England)
Abbeys > England > London
Churches > England > London
Carriages & coaches
England > London > 1753
Raphael, Herbert H. > Ownership
Fraser, William Augustus Sir, 1826-1898 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 16294011
- Object ID (OID)
- 33182343