Probably a view of a section of St. Martin-in-the-Fields submitted by Sir James Thornhill for the 1720-1721 St. Martin-in-the-Fields project
Description:
Title devised by curator., Questionable attribution to Sir James Thornhill., Formerly housed as part of the SH Contents collection., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England)
"Interior view of the north transept of Westminster Abbey; a group of figures stand with a guide admiring the monuments; a couple stand in left foreground, the man gesturing upwards."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 93., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 229.
Publisher:
Pub. Decr. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
A perspective view, or vues d'optique, of the Covent Garden Market, looking towards Inigo Jones's St. Paul's Church, which is situated slightly to the right of center; in the foreground are shown vendors, carriages, pedestrians and other street life. The image is reversed for viewing through the lens of a Zograscope and designed to give the illusion of a deeper perspective, enhanced by the deep vanishing point and bright colour of the print
Alternative Title:
Vue perspective du Covent Garden, Vue du Couvent Garden, and Vue du Convent Garden
Description:
Title etched below image; alternative title etched in reverse above image: Vue du Couvent Garden., Date of publication from dealer's description., and "No. 92"--Upper right, above image.
Publisher:
Chez J. Chereau, rue St. Jacques au desses de la Fontaine St. Severin aux a Colonnes no. 257
Toms, W. H. (William Henry), approximately 1700-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1748]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of the church of Allhalows Barking on Tower Street, from the graveyard
Alternative Title:
South east prospect of the church of All Hallows Barking
Description:
Title from text above image., Date of publication based on printseller's active dates. See British Museum online catalogue., Dedication below image, lower left: To the Most Reverend Father in God, John by Divine Providence Lord Archbishop of Canterbury ..., Text below image, lower right: This church was dedicated to [the] B. V. Mary & Alhallows ..., and Plate numbered "53" in upper right corner.
"View of Kensington Church from the street, looking straight down the street to the right, and with part of a building on the left with an arched entrance"--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of the same composition
Alternative Title:
Veüe de l'Eglise de Kensington au sud es
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication based on printseller's active dates. See British Museum online catalogue., and Plate numbered "76" in upper right corner.
Publisher:
Printed for and sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate
Toms, W. H. (William Henry), approximately 1700-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1748]
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 73+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"South front of the old church, with the two figures in the clock tower, later removed to Regent's Park"--British museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state of the same composition
Alternative Title:
Southeast prospect of the church of St. Dunstan in the West
Description:
Title from text above image., Date of publication based on printseller's active dates. See British Museum online catalogue., Later state of a print originally published 18 March 1739. See British Museum online catalogue., Dedication below image, lower left: To Joseph Taylor Esquire, patron of this church, this plate is humbly inscribed by the proprietors Robert West and Willm. Henry Toms., Text below image, lower right: This church was dedicated to St. Dunstan, Archbp. of Cant., who died A.D. 990 ..., and Plate numbered "58" in upper right corner.
"View of the grand interior of the church; the main space largely empty except for a few elegantly dressed figures; Corinthian columns to left and right supporting domical vaulted ceiling; a gallery surrounding space"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Approximate date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on paper secondary support.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England),
"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 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.
"Interior view of the Temple Church; the vaulted ceiling supported by two rows of columns, the interior empty but for the fashionably dressed figures strolling through"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text at top of image., Text below image begins: The Temple Church is one of the most beautiful Gothic structures we see in England ..., "Price 1 s."--Following imprint., "No. 42"--Lower right corner., and Sheet numbered "42" in a contemporary hand in lower right corner.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell at the Globe near Durham Yard in the Strand
"Interior of Temple Church; pointed arches surrounded circular space, with vaults behind connecting to walls of church; iron railings protecting tombs on floor of church, a few figures lean over railings to view tomb."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 84., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 174.
Publisher:
Pub. Septr. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Temple Church (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Churches, Interiors, Arches, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
"View of the interior of the church; large Corinthian columns supporting upper gallery; the pews filled for the service."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
St. Stephen Walbrook and Saint Stephen Walbrook
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 90., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 208.
Publisher:
Pub. Novr. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Saint Stephen Walbrook (Church : London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Churches, Interiors, Religious services, Pews, and Columns
"Interior of the church in London; Corinthian columns supporting ceiling with dome; elegantly dressed figures in otherwise open space; in rococo proscenium with title on banderole below."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Saint Stephen Walbrook
Description:
Title from caption etched within banner below image., "Price 1 s."--Following imprint., "No. 41."--Lower right corner., and Sheet numbered "41" in a contemporary hand in lower right corner.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell Engraver at the Globe near Durham Yard in the Strand
"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
"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),
"Interior view of St Martin's in the Fields, looking east; Corinthian columns supporting the roof and galleries, the roof decorated with fret-work; the altar at far end with stained glass window above; during a service."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
St. Martin-in-the-Fields and Saint Martins in the Fields
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 79., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 130.
Publisher:
Pub. Augt. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Churches, Interiors, Religious services, Stained glass, Columns, Altars, Ceilings, and Pulpits
Title from text below image., "Price 1 s."--Following imprint., "Ja. Gibbs archt."--Lower left corner., "No. 43"--Lower right corner., and The Lewis Walpole Library: From the Topographical Prints collection.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell, Engraver
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England),
"Interior view of St Margaret's Church, next to Westminster Abbey; looking east down the nave towards the large stained glass window; a service taking place."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Saint Margarets, Westminster
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 78., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 127., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1809 W. Balson.
Publisher:
Pub. Augt. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Margaret's Church (Westminster, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Churches, Interiors, Religious services, Stained glass, Naves, and Pulpits
A view of St. Luke's Church, Islington, from Old Street, City Road, with a carriage drawn by two horses, with a footman, coachman, and boy riding on the back of the carriage. Pedestrians on the sidewalk include ladies and gentlemen as well as tradesmen and dogs. The view includes the iron gates, stone walls, and gate houses surrounding the church grounds
Description:
Title from pencil note on back mount (now removed), in an unknown hand., Signed by the artist in the lower left corner., Fragment of old backing shelved with item., and Numbered in pencil on verso: C. 2288. Also with illegible annotations on verso.
