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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
G,7.182
Title
Object:
Christ's Hospital London (Pl. 2)
Description
View of the north west front of the school of Christ's Hospital, a church steeple in background on right; illustration to Grose's 'Antiquities of England and Wales' (London 1772-1787). 1776, this state 1784 Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
James Record
Published by:
Samuel Hooper
School/style
British
Production date
1776
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
105 millimetres
Width:
146 millimetres
(trimmed)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For comment see 1880,1113.4222 For a note on Crowle's extra-illustrated Pennant see G,1.1
Bibliographic references
Adams 1983 / London Illustrated 1604-1850: a survey and index of topographical books and their plates
(50.3)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
school/university/college building
Associated names
Illustration to:
Francis Grose
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
London
Associated titles
Associated Title:
The Antiquities of England and Wales
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
John Charles Crowle
Acquisition date
1811
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
G,7.182