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1. The inside of Westminster Abby Le neff de L'Abaie de Westminster / [graphic] =

Creator:: Bowles, Thomas, -1767, printmaker, artist, publisher
Published / Created:: published according to act of Parliament, Aug. 1, 1753.
Call Number:: Quarto 724 771N
Collection Title:: Page 173. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Interior view of Westminster Abbey looking down the nave towards the organ, with groups of elegantly dressed figures in foreground
Alternative Title:: Inside of Westminster Abbey and Neff de L'Abaie de Westminster
Description:: Titles etched below image, in English and French., Titled 'The Inside of Westminster Abbey, by Bowles, 1753' in the Catalogue of Maps, Prints, Drawings, etc., forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the Library of his late Majesty King George the third, etc, London, 1829., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark and mutilated on bottom edge, resulting in slight loss of imprint statement., Title in English and French, with remaining text in English., Folded to 28.3 x 23.7 cm; mounted to 32 x 26 cm., and Mounted on page 173 in a copiously extra-illustrated copy of: King, R. The new London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality. London : Printed for J. Cooke [and 3 others], [1771?].
Publisher:: Printed for Tho. Bowles in St. Paul's Church Yard, John Bowles & Son in Cornhill, Rob. Sayer in Fleetstreet & H. Overton without Newgate
Subject (Geographic):: England, London, London (England), and London.
Subject (Name):: Westminster Abbey, and Westminster Abbey.
Subject (Topic):: Church buildings, Abbeys, Interiors, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The inside of Westminster Abby Le neff de L'Abaie de Westminster / [graphic] =

2. A view of London taken off Lambeth Church Veüe de Londres dessinè de dessus l'Eglize de Lambeth / [graphic] =

Creator:: Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1752.
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 48+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A bird's eye view of London with the river to the left and Lambeth Church and grounds in the foreground, St Paul's can be seen in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Veüe de Londres dessinè de dessus l'Eglize de Lambeth
Description:: Titles from text below image, in English and French., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on right and left edges., "Price 1 s."--Following imprint., "No. 24."--Lower right corner., The Lewis Walpole Library: From the Topographical Prints collection., and Numbered in ink in a contemporary hand in lower left corner of sheet: D-282.
Publisher:: Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell engraver, at Unicorn the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):: Thames River (England),, London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):: St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
Subject (Topic):: Rivers and Churches
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view of London taken off Lambeth Church Veüe de Londres dessinè de dessus l'Eglize de Lambeth / [graphic] =

3. A view of Privy-Garden, Westminster Veüe du Privy-Garden à Westminster / [graphic] =

Creator:: Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1751.
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 119+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "View along the Banqueting House in Whitehall towards Westminster Abbey (seen in reverse)."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Veüe du Privy-Garden à Westminster
Description:: Title from caption below image., "Price 1 s."--Following imprint., "No. 33"--Lower right corner., and Watermark: G.R.
Publisher:: Publish'd according to act of Parliament, & sold by J. Boydell, engraver at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):: England, London., and London (England)
Subject (Topic):: Gardens
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Privy-Garden, Westminster Veüe du Privy-Garden à Westminster / [graphic] =

4. A view taken near Battersea Church, looking towards Chelsea [graphic]

Creator:: Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1752.
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 14+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "View on the river at Battersea; the church on the right; in right foreground boats grouped around pier; Chelsea in distance on the left."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state of the same composition
Description:: Title from text below image., Reissue of a print published in 1750 by J. Boydell. See British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., "Price 1 s."--Following imprint., "No. 6"--Lower right corner., and Window mounted to 34 x 54 cm.
Publisher:: Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell, engraver at the Unicorn, corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):: Battersea (London, England),, Thames River (England),, London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):: Rivers, Churches, and Boats
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view taken near Battersea Church, looking towards Chelsea [graphic]

5. A view up the Thames, between Richmond and Islesworth [graphic]

Creator:: Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1750]
Call Number:: Topos Su962 no. 13+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "View on the Thames; stately homes line opposite bank of the river; people fishing or walking along riverside path in right foreground, behind them farmers stack hay; a barge, and smaller boats in river."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text below image., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., "No. 1"--Lower right corner., and Watermark.
Publisher:: Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell, Engraver at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):: Thames River (England),, London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):: Houses, Rivers, and Barges
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view up the Thames, between Richmond and Islesworth [graphic]

6. St. Stephen Walbrook [graphic]

Creator:: Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1750.
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 95+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "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
Subject (Geographic):: England, London., and London (England)
Subject (Topic):: Churches and Naves
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > St. Stephen Walbrook [graphic]

7. A perspective view of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich [graphic]

Creator:: Cole, Benjamin, 1696 or 7-1783, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1756?]
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 132++
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from text below image., Questionable date of publication from manuscript annotation in pencil on similar print in The Lewis Walpole Library. See Lewis Walpole Library call no.: Topos L847 no. 120+., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on left edge.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: England, London., and London (England)
Subject (Name):: Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich,
Subject (Topic):: Hospitals
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich [graphic]

8. The east prospect of the abby of St. Peter & of the parish church of St. Margaret, Westminster [graphic]

Creator:: Cole, Benjamin, 1696 or 7-1783, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1756?]
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 120+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: East prospect of the abbey of St. Peter & of the parish church of St. Margaret, Westminster
Description:: Title from text below image. and Questionable date of publication from manuscript annotation in pencil at bottom on sheet.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: England, London., and London (England)
Subject (Name):: Westminster Abbey, and St. Margaret's Church (Westminster, London, England),
Subject (Topic):: Churches and Abbeys
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The east prospect of the abby of St. Peter & of the parish church of St. Margaret, Westminster [graphic]

9. The south east prospect of Westminster Bridge [graphic]

Creator:: Cole, Benjamin, 1696 or 7-1783, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1760]
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 142++
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "View of the bridge from mid-stream on the Thames; the City Barge and other boats in foreground, Westminster Abbey beyond bridge to the right, and Lambeth House further along the riverbank to the left"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text below image., Publisher and date of publication from that of the volume in which print appears., Plate from: Maitland, W. The history and survey of London from its foundation to the present time ... London : Printed for T. Osborne, 1760., Six columns of descriptive text, three on each side of title, etched below image., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:: T. Osborne
Subject (Geographic):: England, London., Westminster Bridge (London, England),, and London (England)
Subject (Topic):: Bridges and Rivers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The south east prospect of Westminster Bridge [graphic]