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1.
[Satire on false perspective] [graphic]

Creator:
Sullivan, Luke, 1705-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[February 1754]
Call Number:
Kinnaird 75K(b) Box 115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Frontispiece to Joshua Kirby, Dr Brooke Taylor's Method of Perspective made easy; a rural scene with a number of absurdities caused by perspectival errors, for instance, an angler in the foreground catches a fish in the middle distance, an inn sign i...
Alternative Title:
Whoever makes a design without the knowledge of perspective will be liable to such absurdities as are shown in this frontispiece
Description:
Title from caption engraved below image.
Publisher:
John Joshua Kirby?
Subject (Name):
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716-1774.
Subject (Topic):
Perspective, Art, Boats, Carts & wagons, Churches, Cows, Fishing, Sheep, Signs (Notices), Swans, Taverns (Inns), and Villages
Found in:
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2.
[Satire on false perspective] [graphic]

Creator:
Sullivan, Luke, 1705-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[February 1754]
Call Number:
Hogarth 754.02.00.04.2 Box 110
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Frontispiece to Joshua Kirby, Dr Brooke Taylor's Method of Perspective made easy; a rural scene with a number of absurdities caused by perspectival errors, for instance, an angler in the foreground catches a fish in the middle distance, an inn sign i...
Alternative Title:
Whoever makes a design without the knowledge of perspective will be liable to such absurdities as are shown in this frontispiece
Description:
Title, state, publisher, and date from Paulson.
Publisher:
John Joshua Kirby?
Subject (Name):
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716-1774.
Subject (Topic):
Perspective, Art, Boats, Carts & wagons, Churches, Cows, Fishing, Sheep, Signs (Notices), Swans, Taverns (Inns), and Villages
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Satire on false perspective] [graphic]

3.
[Satire on false perspective] [graphic]

Creator:
Sullivan, Luke, 1705-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[February 1754]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize) Box 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Frontispiece to Joshua Kirby, Dr Brooke Taylor's Method of Perspective made easy; a rural scene with a number of absurdities caused by perspectival errors, for instance, an angler in the foreground catches a fish in the middle distance, an inn sign i...
Alternative Title:
Whoever makes a design without the knowledge of perspective will be liable to such absurdities as are shown in this frontispiece
Description:
Title from caption engraved below image.
Publisher:
John Joshua Kirby?
Subject (Name):
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716-1774.
Subject (Topic):
Perspective, Art, Boats, Carts & wagons, Churches, Cows, Fishing, Sheep, Signs (Notices), Swans, Taverns (Inns), and Villages
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Satire on false perspective] [graphic]

4.
[Satire on false perspective] [graphic]

Creator:
Sullivan, Luke, 1705-1771, printmaker
Published / Created:
[February 1754]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize) Box 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Frontispiece to Joshua Kirby, Dr Brooke Taylor's Method of Perspective made easy; a rural scene with a number of absurdities caused by perspectival errors, for instance, an angler in the foreground catches a fish in the middle distance, an inn sign i...
Alternative Title:
Whoever makes a design without the knowledge of perspective will be liable to such absurdities as are shown in this frontispiece
Description:
Title from caption engraved below image.
Publisher:
John Joshua Kirby?
Subject (Name):
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716-1774.
Subject (Topic):
Perspective, Art, Boats, Carts & wagons, Churches, Cows, Fishing, Sheep, Signs (Notices), Swans, Taverns (Inns), and Villages
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Satire on false perspective] [graphic]

5.
Bow Church [graphic]

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1754]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 10+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of the church of St. Mary-le-Bow in Cheapside, London; figures and carriages on street in foreground; shops adjoining church to the left
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image.
Publisher:
Published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowes Survey
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Stow, John, 1525?-1605. and St. Mary-le-Bow (Church : London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Churches and Carriages & coaches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bow Church [graphic]

6.
Buckingham House in St. James's Park [graphic]

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1754]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 13+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of Buckingham House from outside the gates on to the park, without the fountain, a few elegantly dressed figures strolling around the yard, other figures outside gates in the park; an inscription on the building is lettered 'Sic Siti Laetantur L...
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image.
Publisher:
Published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowe's Survey
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Stow, John, 1525?-1605. and Buckingham Palace (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Houses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Buckingham House in St. James's Park [graphic]

7.
Devonshire Square [graphic]

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1754]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 25+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bird's eye view of the square; a statue in centre of square, trees surrounding outside of square, which is cobbled with diagonal paved paths running in towards statue; a sedan chair to its left and a carriage to the right; a few elegantly dressed fig...
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image.
Publisher:
Published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowes Survey
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Devonshire Square [graphic]

8.
Golden Square [graphic]

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1754]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 28+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bird's eye view of the once fashionable Golden Square, after the alterations, showing a round lawn and central statue of George II with octagonal railings and lampstands, a sedan chair to the right, a carriage passing across central foreground, two f...
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image.
Publisher:
Published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowe's Survey
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Golden Square [graphic]

9.
Grovenor Square [graphic].

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
1754.
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 35+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bird's eye view over Grosvenor Square, looking north; a circular garden area in centre of square with an equestrian statue and pathways between sections of shrubbery and lawn; beyond the square to the north fields continue into the distance with two ...
Alternative Title:
Grosvenor Square
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image.
Publisher:
Published according to act of Parliament for Stow's Survey
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Plazas, Carriages & coaches, and Sedan chairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Grovenor Square [graphic].

10.
Guys Hospital for Incurables [graphic].

Creator:
Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1754]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 36+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A bird's eye view of the central block of Guy's Hospital built by Thomas Dance, 1722-2, seen from outside the main entrance; a few figures in foreground."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title from text etched within banner at top of image.
Publisher:
W. Innys and J. Richardson, etc.
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Guy's Hospital,
Subject (Topic):
Hospitals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Guys Hospital for Incurables [graphic].