Object Number 1969.0893.002

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

A South View of Westminster Abbey & S,,\t Margarets Church

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Thomas Bowles (Etcher)
c. 1712-c.1753

Thomas Bowles (Designer)
c. 1712-c.1753

Carington Bowles & Robert Sayer (Publisher)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1745-1755

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Legend, verso, upper left; T. Bowles Delin. et Sculp.
2. Inscription; Legend, verso, lower center; London Printed for Carrington Bowles in S.\t Pauls Church Yard and Rob.\t Sayer in Fleet Street.

Subjects

Building view; City view

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper

Techniques

Etched, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

10.7 (H) , 17.1 (W) , 9.2 (Image H) , 15.4 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

27.2 (H) , 43.4 (W) , 9.2 (Image H) , 15.4 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Legend on verso: H: 1 in. (2.5 cm). W: 15.6 in. (39.5 cm).

Publisher Summary

Carington Bowles & Robert Sayer

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Object Description

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