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1.
Devonshire Square [graphic]

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1754]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 25+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bird's eye view of the square; a statue in centre of square, trees surrounding outside of square, which is cobbled with diagonal paved paths running in towards statue; a sedan chair to its left and a carriage to the right; a few elegantly dressed figures in foreground"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Plate numbered "21" in lower right corner., and Left half of sheet window mounted to 44 x 36 cm.; right half of sheet unmounted and previously folded over.
Publisher:
Published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowes Survey
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Devonshire Square [graphic]

2.
Golden Square [graphic]

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1754]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 28+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bird's eye view of the once fashionable Golden Square, after the alterations, showing a round lawn and central statue of George II with octagonal railings and lampstands, a sedan chair to the right, a carriage passing across central foreground, two further carriages travelling around the square"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., and Plate numbered "25" in lower right corner.
Publisher:
Published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowe's Survey
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Golden Square [graphic]

3.
Grovenor Square [graphic].

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
1754.
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 35+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bird's eye view over Grosvenor Square, looking north; a circular garden area in centre of square with an equestrian statue and pathways between sections of shrubbery and lawn; beyond the square to the north fields continue into the distance with two small villages on hills; sedan chairs, carriages and elegantly dressed figures in square"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Grosvenor Square
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Attribution to Nicholls from the British Museum online catalogue., Plate from: A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark ... / Written at first in the year 1598, by John Stow ... London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., and Plate numbered "14" in lower right corner.
Publisher:
Published according to act of Parliament for Stow's Survey
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas, Carriages & coaches, and Sedan chairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Grovenor Square [graphic].

4.
St. James's Square [graphic]

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1754]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 79+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bird's eye view of St James's Square, looking north towards St James's Church, with King Street on the left and Charles Street on the right, a round pond with a small boat in the centre"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Saint James's Square
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Plate from: A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark ... / Written at first in the year 1598, by John Stow ... London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark on two edges., and Plate numbered "12" in lower right corner.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowes Survey
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > St. James's Square [graphic]

5.
The Monument [graphic]

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1754]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 57+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of the Monument and surrounding square, off Fish Street Hill; a few figures in foreground, a carriage to the left"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., Two columns of text etched within scrolls in upper left and upper right corners: This pillar was set up in perpetual remēbrance of [the] most dreadfull burning of this city, Anno 1666 ..., and Plate numbered "1" in lower right corner.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Monument, The (London, England), Monuments & memorials, and Plazas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Monument [graphic]

6.
A perspective view of Covent Garden Vüe de Covent Garden / [graphic] =

Creator:
Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1753]
Call Number:
Folio 75 L847 750
Collection Title:
Leaf 42. London and its environs about 1750.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View looking across Covent Garden piazza, the market in progress, St Paul's Church on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Vüe de Covent Garden
Description:
Titles etched below image, in English and French., Later state, with imprint burnished from plate. For an earlier state with the imprint "London, Printed for Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck faceing Fetter Lane End, Fleet Street", see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.3050., 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 "11" in upper right corner., Watermark: 1817., Leaf 42 in an album of views of London and its vicinity., and Pencil annotation below plate line, in a later hand: Old Covent Garden.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), Covent Garden (London, England),, England, and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Paul's Church (Covent Garden, London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Plazas, Markets, Churches, Coaches & carriages, Carts & wagons, and Sedan chairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of Covent Garden Vüe de Covent Garden / [graphic] =

7.
A perspective view of St. James's Square Vüe de la Place de St. James's / [graphic] =

Creator:
Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1753]
Call Number:
Folio 75 L847 750
Collection Title:
Leaf 40. London and its environs about 1750.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Perspective view of St James's Square, looking north, the spire of St James's Church visible in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Vüe de la Place de St. James's
Description:
Titles engraved below image, in English and French., Later state, with imprint burnished from plate. For an earlier state with the imprint "London, Printed for Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck facing Fetter Lane, Fleet Street", see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.2201., 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 "9" in upper right corner., Watermark: 1817., Leaf 40 in an album of views of London and its vicinity., and Pencil annotation below plate line, in a later hand: Curious.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), Saint James's Square (London, England),, England, and London.
Subject (Name):
St. James's Church (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Plazas, Churches, Row houses, Coaches & carriages, and Sedan chairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of St. James's Square Vüe de la Place de St. James's / [graphic] =

8.
Covent Garden [graphic].

Creator:
Malton, Thomas, 1748-1804, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 March 1796]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 19+ Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View looking towards the piazza from the end of King Street, with a side view of Lord Archer's house, two boys playing in street, other figures behind and to the left"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate from: A picturesque tour through the cities of London and Westminster. London: T. Malton, 1792 [i.e. 1802].
Publisher:
Publish'd March 15th, 1796, by T. Malton
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas and Houses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Covent Garden [graphic].

9.
Covent Garden [graphic].

Creator:
Malton, Thomas, 1748-1804, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 March 1796]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 19+ Impression 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View looking towards the piazza from the end of King Street, with a side view of Lord Archer's house, two boys playing in street, other figures behind and to the left"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: A picturesque tour through the cities of London and Westminster. London: T. Malton, 1792 [i.e. 1802]., 1 print : aquatint and etching, on wove paper ; sheet 357 x 274 mm, mounted to 40 x 30 cm., and Imperfect; imprint trimmed from bottom of plate and pasted below image in lower right.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 15th, 1796, by T. Malton
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas and Houses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Covent Garden [graphic].

10.
Grosvenor Square [graphic].

Creator:
Malton, Thomas, 1748-1804, printmaker
Published / Created:
[28 July 1800]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 33+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View looking across the north side of the square; part of the circular garden area surrounded by iron railings on the right, elegantly dressed figures and carriages on street"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: A picturesque tour through the cities of London and Westminster. London: T. Malton, 1792 [i.e. 1802]., and Mounted to 30 x 43 cm.
Publisher:
Published July 28, 1800, by T. Malton
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Grosvenor Square [graphic].