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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
M,24.33
Title
Object:
Leyton Grange in the County of Essex
Series:
Britannia Illustrata
Description
Plate 42: Bird's eye view of Leyton Grange manor, with formal gardens, farm land and buildings within grounds; a church at bottom left corner of grounds; a carriage driving up avenue at entrance; from the fourth volume of the 1724 edition published by Joseph Smith. Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Jacobus Schynvoet
Published by:
Joseph Smith
Published by:
Thomas Bowles II
School/style
British
Dutch
Production date
1710-1720
(c.)
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
394 millimetres
Width:
525 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
This impression in a complete, bound, four volume edition of Britannia Illustrata, published by Joseph Smith in 1724. For comment on the series see 1880,1113.1421.
Bibliographic references
Adams 1983 / London Illustrated 1604-1850: a survey and index of topographical books and their plates
(22)
(undescribed)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
palace/mansion
bird's eye view/long view
garden
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Essex
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
M,24.33