Object Number 1969.0892.002

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

The Inside View of the Royal Exchange at LONDON.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

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

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

Robert Sayer, Carington Bowles, and John Bowles (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 right; Bowles Delin. et Sculp.\t
2. Inscription; Legend, verso, lower left; Printed for Carington Bowles in S.\t Pauls Church Yard, John Bowles in Cornhill and Rob Sayer in Fleet Street London

Subjects

Building view; City view

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper

Techniques

Etched, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

10.7 (H) , 17 (W) , 10.3 (Image H) , 16.5 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

27.3 (H) , 43.2 (W) , 10.3 (Image H) , 16.5 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Legend on verso: H: .7 in. (1.9 cm). W: 16.6 in. (42.1 cm).

Publisher Summary

Robert Sayer, Carington Bowles, and John Bowles

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Pappas, Andrea. 2023 Embroidering the Landscape: Women, Art and the Environment in British North America, 1740 - 1770.
• Published: p. 32, fig. 10