Subject (Name): General Lying-in Hospital (Lambeth, London, England),

Creator:: Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:: [not before 1767]
Call Number:: File 646 767 G857
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from first lines of text below image. All engraved., Date of publication based on the April 1767 opening date of the Westminster New Lying-in Hospital, Lambeth., Motto engraved in banner at base of image: Hide not thy Face from thine own Flesh. Isian Ch. 58, and Not in: Adams, B. London illustrated, 1983.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: England and London.
Subject (Name):: General Lying-in Hospital (Lambeth, London, England),
Subject (Topic):: Britannia (Symbolic character), Hospitals, and Coats of arms
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Britannia seated under an oak, amidst the symbols of war, agriculture & the polite arts, receives from the hand of Minerva the original proposals for the institution of the Westminster New Lying-in Hospital by her side stands Charity, who expatiates on the utility of the design & points at a perspective elevation of the hospital; Pendant on the oak is a Tuscan sheild with the arms of Earl Percy who generously patroniz'd the first undertaking, & at the top are placed the arms of the City of Westminster / [graphic]

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