A view of the Foundling Hospital Vüe d'Hospital des Enfans Trouvès / [graphic] =

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Title: A view of the Foundling Hospital Vüe d'Hospital des Enfans Trouvès / [graphic] =
Alternative Title: Vüe d'Hospital des Enfans Trouvès
Creator: Parr, Nathaniel, -1751, printmaker
Contributor: Boitard, Louis-Philippe, active 1733-1770, artist.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Published / Created: publish'd according to act of Parliament, January 1753.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for R. Sayer, Map & Printseller facing Fetter Lane, Fleetstreet
Abstract: "View looking towards the hospital; a later state of the plate with the addition of the gates at the end of a wide driveway, lawned areas on either side with colonnades at the far ends; the countryside beyond the hospital now further built up with more roads and houses; the figures in the foreground the same as the earlier state"--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from text below image.
Plate numbered "10" in upper right corner.
Sheet numbered "58" in ink in upper right corner within plate mark.
Provenance: Suckling; January 1941.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 26.2 x 40 cm, on sheet 32.4 x 47 cm
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Early works to 1800
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Etchings England London 1753
Engravings England London 1753
Material: etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image and Later state, with added image elements. For an earlier state published in 1750 by R. Sayer, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.4788.
Subject (Geographic): London (England)
London
England.
Subject (Name): Foundling Hospital (London, England),
Subject (Topic): Hospitals
Asylums
Subjects: Foundling Hospital (London, England)
London (England) > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
Hospitals > London > England
Asylums > London > England
England > London > 1753

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