print
- Museum number
- 1875,0508.1463
- Title
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Object: A View of Westminster Bridge from Lambeth
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Series: A Collection of Views of old London and its environs
- Description
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View of the Thames with Westminster Abbey across the water on the left, Westminster Bridge in the centre and in the foreground at the right people queue to board a ferry;a later publication by Francis West. 1744, reissued c.1840
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1744
- Dimensions
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Height: 276 millimetres
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Width: 424 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This print was first published by Bowles in 1744, and is listed in his 1753 catalogue in the series 'Perspective Views in and about London', and this is number 5.
This impression was published by Francis West, as part of his 'Collection of Views of old London and its environs', consisting of plates from the stock of John Bowles and his successors dating from the mid-eighteenth century.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1875
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1875,0508.1463
