"View in Covent Garden showing St Paul's Church and Lord Archer's House; in foreground a cart is laden with empty baskets, work horses stand in front with a donkey, to their right a group of three people fill and carry the baskets towards the market, a small elegantly dressed family in foreground to left"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Saint Paul's, Covent Garden
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: A picturesque tour through the cities of London and Westminster. London: T. Malton, 1792 [i.e. 1802]., and Mounted to 30 x 41 cm.
Publisher:
Published March 15th, 1796, by T. Malton
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., and Covent Garden (London, England),
"View in Covent Garden showing St Paul's Church on fire; flames and smoke rising from the roof; in foreground people gather to watch spectacle, some on the tops of stalls, empty barrels, sacks and pieces of wood in foreground to left and right"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Saint Paul's, Covent-Garden : as it appeared on fire, at eight o'clock on Thursday evening, 17th Sepr. 1795
Description:
Title from caption below image., Text below title begins: Was built by that celebrated architect Inigo Jones, in 1640, by the direction and at the expence of the Earl of Bedford ..., and Mounted to 35 x 47 cm.
Publisher:
Published 5th Novr. 1795 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title and statement of responsibility written in pencil beneath drawing, on mounting sheet., Date supplied by cataloger., and Mounted opposite page 140 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Lysons, D. Magna Britannia. London : T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813.
Subject (Geographic):
Bedfordshire (England)
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, structures, etc, Churches, and Cemeteries
"View in Cheapside, looking down the wide street with the church on the right, the old shop signs over-hanging the pavements on either side."--British Museum online catalogue, description of another print of identical composition
Alternative Title:
Eglise de St. Marie le Bow dans Cheapside, London
Description:
Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date of publication based on Robert Sayer's earliest year of activity. The address "near Sergeants Inn, Fleet Street" only appears on his very early prints; see British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve views of the city of London and public buildings therein, accurately engraved from the originals taken on the spot", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 86, no. 8., Plate numbered "10" in upper right corner., Watermark: Curteis & Son 1806., and Leaf 41 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), Cheapside (London, England),, England, and London.
"View along Cheapside; the church on the right; carriages and carts in street"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Église de St. Marie le Bow dans Cheapside, Londres
Description:
Title from caption below image., First two letters in printmaker's signature form a monogram., Imprint from impression in the British Museum., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., The Lewis Walpole Library impression: sheet trimmed with loss of imprint statement., and Mounted to 29 x 44 cm.
Publisher:
Printed for Tho. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, John Bowles & Son in Cornhill, R. Sayer in Fleet Street
"View of Battersea, looking across the River Thames; a church in centre of view flying a flag, the river busy with barges and other boats; figures on river bank including a man fishing, a tall tree to the right."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Veüe de Battersea au nord
Description:
Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date of publication based on Robert Sayer's earliest year of activity. The address "near Sergeants Inn, Fleet Street" only appears on his very early prints; see British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Views of villages, noblemen and gentlemen's seats, &c. situate on, or near the river Thames", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 88, no. 13., Plate numbered "7" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 38 cm., and Leaf 8 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
Publisher:
Printed for Robert Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Battersea (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Rivers, Churches, Flags, Barges, Sailboats, and Rowboats
"View of the church, with an elevation of the east end at top left"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from British museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to 40 x 30 cm.