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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1880,1113.2448
Title
Object:
The Perspective View as Intended to be Finish'd of the Amphitheatrical Building with part of the Garden in which it is Erected at Chelsea, Design'd by Willm Jones Archt.
Description
Tracing of an engraving with a bird's eye view of the Rotunda in the Ranelagh Gardens in Chelsea, with the garden design into which it was set. 1748 Pen copy of an engraving
Producer name
After:
William Jones
Print made by:
François Morellon de la Cave
(copied after)
School/style
British
Production date
1748
Materials
paper
Technique
drawn
Dimensions
Height:
375 millimetres
Width:
666 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
This gives every impression of being a tracing from an otherwise unknown print, which served as a companion to 1880,1113.2447.
Bibliographic references
Crace 1878 / A Catalogue of Maps, Plans and Views of London, Westminster and Southwark, collected and arranged by Frederick Crace
(XIII.67)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
architecture
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
London
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
John Gregory Crace
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Frederick Crace
Acquisition date
1880
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1880,1113.2448