A perspective view of Temple Barr and St. Dunstans Church Vüe de Temple Barr une des porte de la villa de Londrer, LEglise de St. Dunstan / [graphic] =

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Title: A perspective view of Temple Barr and St. Dunstans Church Vüe de Temple Barr une des porte de la villa de Londrer, LEglise de St. Dunstan / [graphic] =
Alternative Title: Perspective view of Temple Bar and St. Dunstan's Church
Vüe de Temple Barr une des porte de la villa de Londrer, LEglise de St. Dunstan
Creator: Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
Published / Created: publish'd according to act of Parliamt., [1753]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "View looking down Fleet Street towards Temple Bar, with St Dunstan in the West on the right; elegantly dressed figures among carriages and carts on the street."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Titles etched below image, in English and French.
Later state; remnants of burnished imprint visible at bottom of plate.
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.
Plate numbered "3" in upper right corner.
Watermark: 1817.
Leaf 44 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
Pencil annotation below plate line, in a later hand: Old St. Dunstan's Church. Temple Bar with the Traitor's Heads on it.
Provenance: Formerly owned by James Comerford, with his armorial bookplate in the volume. Thorp; July 1937.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19 x 28.6 cm, on sheet 24 x 39 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English
French