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Object Type
Museum number: 1881,0312.103
Title: Object: Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster and Borough of Southwark, with the Contiguous Buildings
Description: Pine's reduction of Rocque's map of London and Westminster with names of streets. 1749 Engraving printed from two plates
Producer name: Print made by: John Pine; Print made by: Isaac Basire (Plan); Print made by: Richard Willliam Seale; After: John Rocque; Published by: John Tinney; Published by: John Pine; Published by: Thomas Bowles I
School/style
Production date: 1749
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 494 millimetres (trimmed); Width: 900 millimetres (trimmed)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: See James Howgego, 'Printed Maps of London c.1553-1850', London 1978, cat.100, first edition. Rocque's large plan on 24 sheets had been published in 1746 (Howgego cat.96).
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated places: Topographic representation of: London
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1881
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1881,0312.103

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