print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- 1880,1113.2367
- Title
- Object: A View of the Public Fireworks to be exhibited on Occasion of the General Peace Concluded at Aix la Chappelle Octr 7. 1748
- Description
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Façade of the structure erected for the firework display in St James's Park, with the music hall and statue of Peace, Nepture and Mars, and the arcades for the various fireworks; at the top centre of the structure the royal arms with a large sun firework; illustration for the London Magazine. 1749
Etching
- Production date
- 1749
- Dimensions
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Height: 203 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 392 millimetres (trimmed)
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
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Associated Event: Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle 1748 (7 October)
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Associated Event: War of Austrian Succession 1740-1748
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The London Magazine
- Acquisition date
- 1880
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1880,1113.2367