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drawing
Object Type
drawing
Museum number
G,5.254
Description
View of York Buildings, stairs, and waterworks, on the banks of the Thames in London; the grand arched gateway at entrance to stairs in centre of view, the peculiar York Buildings with tower to the left; a boat in foreground; unfinished. Graphite with pen and ink and watercolour
Producer name
Drawn by:
Thomas Sandby
School/style
British
Production date
1750-1800
Materials
paper
Technique
drawn
Dimensions
Height:
337 millimetres
Width:
527 millimetres
Curator's comments
For a note on Crowle's extra-illustrated Pennant see G,1.1
Bibliographic references
Binyon 1898-1907 / Catalogue of drawings by British artists, and artists of foreign origin working in Great Britain
(16)
Location
Not on display
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
London
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
John Charles Crowle
Acquisition date
1811
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
G,5.254