A view taken near Battersea Church, looking towards Chelsea [graphic]

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Title: A view taken near Battersea Church, looking towards Chelsea [graphic]
Creator: Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
Contributor: Boydell, John, 1720-1804, artist, publisher.
Published / Created: 1752.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell, engraver at the Unicorn, corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
Abstract: "View on the river at Battersea; the church on the right; in right foreground boats grouped around pier; Chelsea in distance on the left."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state of the same composition
Description: Title from text below image.
Reissue of a print published in 1750 by J. Boydell. See British Museum online catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
"Price 1 s."--Following imprint.
"No. 6"--Lower right corner.
Window mounted to 34 x 54 cm.
Provenance: Suckling; November 1936.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 26.1 x 43 cm
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Early works to 1800
Views
Etchings England London 1752
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Battersea (London, England),
Thames River (England),
London (England)
England
London.
Subject (Topic): Rivers
Churches
Boats
Subjects: Battersea (London, England)
Thames River (England)
London (England) > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
Rivers > England > London
Churches > England > London
Boats
England > London > 1752

Access: Public
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