Title engraved in English, French, and Italian below image., Tempest also possibly the printmaker. See Hindley, C. History of the cries of London, ancient and modern., 'ML' in M. Lauron forms a monogram., Imprint from title page., No. 50 bound in: The cryes of the city of London. London : Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, 1733., Number "50" etched in lower right corner., and Numbered on verso in contemporary hand.
Publisher:
Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate
Chevaux pour les enfans and Ciufoli e galanterie per ragazzi
Description:
Title engraved in English, French, and Italian below image., Tempest also possibly the printmaker. See Hindley, C. History of the cries of London, ancient and modern., 'ML' in M. Lauron forms a monogram., Imprint from title page., No. 35 bound in: The cryes of the city of London. London : Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, 1733., and Numbered on verso in contemporary hand.
Publisher:
Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate
Qui veut des huitres and Dodici baiochi il scorzo l'ostreghe
Description:
Title engraved in English, French, and Italian below image., Tempest also possibly the printmaker. See Hindley, C. History of the cries of London, ancient and modern., 'ML' in M. Lauron forms a monogram., Imprint from title page., No. 34 bound in: The cryes of the city of London. London : Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, 1733., and Numbered on verso in contemporary hand.
Publisher:
Printed & sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate
Title from caption below image., Date based on other prints in series., and Text below title: Preso da un quadro in tela. app[...]o il sudo Sigre. Abe. Mario Vincenzio Carlini.
Title from caption below image., From a series: Views of Rome with prints by Francesco Barbazza with Paolo Barbazza as intermedieary draughtsman. Published by Agapito Franzetti? See British Museum online catalogue, Registration number 1944,1014.209.9., Text above image in upper right: T. 1o., p. 52., Formerly dated in card catalog as ca. 1760?, Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Window mounted to 26 x 40 cm.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1760 and 1778]
Call Number:
Drawer 760.00.00.109
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Title-page for the 'Vedute di Roma' comprising a stone inscribed with the title, below a classical vase and fallen columns."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Vedute di Roma
Description:
Title from text within image., Later state? For possible earlier state lacking publication line, see British Museum online catalogue, registration number: 1914,0216.67., Date of publication from description of variant state in the British Museum., Title page to a series of plates by Piranesi depicting views of Rome., and "A paoli due e mezzo."
Publisher:
Presso l'autore a Strada Felice nel Palazzo Tomati vicino alla Trinità de' Monti
From the Collection: Hanbury-Williams, Charles, 1708-1759
Published / Created:
1717–1719
Call Number:
LWL MSS 7
Container / Volume:
box 52, folder 25
Image Count:
84
Description:
Charles Williams was a native of Caerleon, and had a successful career in Smyrna when he fled Wales after killing his cousin in a duel. He returned to London as a financier in the 1690s and befriended John Hanbury. When he died in 1720 he left his estate to Hanbury, who entailed it for his son Charles, who then took the name Hanbury-Williams. For further information, see The Hanburys of Monmouthshire by Richard Hanbury Tenison (1995), chapter 4. and A volume of letters bound in gold-tooled and stamped green vellum, with a printed CH-W number label (and evidence of a Phillipps label, now missing) on the spine. The Hanbury-Williams volume number is 46; the Phillipps number is 10893.
Probably one of two hundred plates issued in bound volumes entitled: Liber Veritatis di Claudio Gellee Lorenese. Rome: Francesco Bourlié, 1815., Title supplied by cataloger., Publication information based on that of the bound volumes., Plate numbered "38" in lower right corner., and Watermark: P.M.