"View in Charing Cross with the Golden Cross Inn on the left, Northumberland House and the equestrian statue of Charles I on the right."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Vü de la Maison de Northumberland á Charing Cross
Description:
Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.2814., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve views of the city of London and public buildings therein, accurately engraved from the originals taken on the spot", 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, page 86, no. 8., Plate numbered "11" in upper right corner., Watermark: Curteis & Son 1806., and Leaf 30 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
London (England) and Charing Cross (London, England),
Subject (Name):
Northumberland, Hugh Percy, Duke of, 1712-1786
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Taverns (Inns), Row houses, Dwellings, Equestrian statues, Carriages & coaches, and Carts & wagons
Signed at end: A freeman of Alnwick resident in London., First sentence: I beg leave to address you on the present important dispute between the D. of N-d and the said borough., Final sentence: The Chamberlains and Four and Twenty ... are unanimously resolved to oppose this unjustifiable interference of the D., and some gentlemen have already signified their intention of assistance, to prevent him from annihilating the ancient dependant franchises and immunities of the borough, and from his taking advantage of the general wreck to which his dangerous proceedings are evidently tending., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Alnwick (England)
Subject (Name):
Northumberland, Hugh Percy, Duke of, 1712-1786. and Alnwick (England). Chamberlains, Common Council, and Freemen of Alnwick.
