print
- Museum number
- 1902,1011.7977
- Title
- Object: A representation of the Royal Fire-work perform'd by the directions of Coll. Hopkey and Coll. Borgard on the River of Thames before Whitehall, the 7th of July 1713, being the day appointed for a publick Thanksgiving for the General Peace
- Description
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Architectural framework of paired columns and the Royal arms with a firework display. 1713
Mezzotint
- Production date
- 1713
- Dimensions
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Height: 524 millimetres
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Width: 417 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Other impressions: London BM, 1854,0614.232, 1880,1113.1357; Guildhall Library; CLB.
The fireworks celebrated the Treaty of Utrecht and the end of the war with France.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Treaty of Utrecht 7 July 1713
- Acquisition date
- 1902
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1902,1011.7977