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1. Voornaamste gebouwen vande stadt Romen t'Amsterdam

Creator:: Ram, Johannes de, 1648-1693, printmaker
Published / Created:: [approximately 1690]
Call Number:: 724 690R
Image Count:: 59
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Views of Rome (including the Vatican City), London, Amsterdam, and Tangier
Description:: All engraved. and Bound in full contemporary calf, spine gilt, red morocco label. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: London (England), Rome (Italy), Amsterdam (Netherlands), and Vatican City
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Voornaamste gebouwen vande stadt Romen t'Amsterdam

2. To Sr. Hugh Smithson, bart. this view of the city of London, taken through one of the centers of the arches of the new bridge at Westminster and engrav'd from a painting of Canaletti, is most humbly dedicated by his most obliged humble servant, John Brindley [graphic]

Creator:: Parr, Richard, printmaker
Published / Created:: publish'd according to act of Parliament, 1747.
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 134++
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A view of London through one of the arches of Westminster Bridge, with boats on the Thames and lumber yards on the right; St Paul's in the distance on the right, and the prominent steeples of other churches lettered with a number for identification"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: This view of the city of London, taken through one of the centers of the arches of the new bridge at Westminster ...
Description:: Title from dedication engraved below image., Key with the names of the churches numbered within image is etched on either side of dedication., and Watermark.
Publisher:: Printed for J. Brindley, Bookseller to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales in New Bond Str
Subject (Geographic):: London (England), Westminster Bridge (London, England),, and Thames River (England),
Subject (Name):: St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
Subject (Topic):: Churches and Boats
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > To Sr. Hugh Smithson, bart. this view of the city of London, taken through one of the centers of the arches of the new bridge at Westminster and engrav'd from a painting of Canaletti, is most humbly dedicated by his most obliged humble servant, John Brindley [graphic]

3. A view of the Foundling Hospital Vüe d'Hospital des Enfans Trouvès / [graphic] =

Creator:: Parr, Nathaniel, -1751, printmaker
Published / Created:: publish'd according to act of Parliament, January 1753.
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 27+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image and Later state, with added image elements. For an earlier state published in 1750 by R. Sayer, see
Abstract:: "View looking towards the hospital; a later state of the plate with the addition of the gates at the end of a wide driveway, lawned areas on either side with colonnades at the far ends; the countryside beyond the hospital now further built up with more roads and houses; the figures in the foreground the same as the earlier state"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Vüe d'Hospital des Enfans Trouvès
Description:: Title from text below image., Plate numbered "10" in upper right corner., and Sheet numbered "58" in ink in upper right corner within plate mark.
Publisher:: Printed for R. Sayer, Map & Printseller facing Fetter Lane, Fleetstreet
Subject (Geographic):: London (England), London, and England.
Subject (Name):: Foundling Hospital (London, England),
Subject (Topic):: Hospitals and Asylums
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the Foundling Hospital Vüe d'Hospital des Enfans Trouvès / [graphic] =

4. Mary-La-Bonne [graphic]

Creator:: Parkyns, George Isham, approximately 1750-approximately 1820, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 January 1795]
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 56+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "View showing the west front of the old Marylebone Manor House; a wall separating grounds of house from street, next to a gat in the walls a woman carrying a basket on her head stops to talk with a man leaning on a bollard, in the left foreground a man sits on a bench talking with another man who stands gesturing and pointing towards two barrels"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Reissue of Plate 7 from: Picturesque views of churches. London, 1791-1792. See British Museum online catalogue., The Lewis Walpole Library: From the Topographical Prints collection., and Mounted to 30 x 37 cm.
Publisher:: Pubd. Jany. 1, 1795, by T. Simpson, St. Paul's Church Yard, and Darling & Thompson, Gt. Newport Strt and Printed by I. Pushee
Subject (Geographic):: England, London., and London (England)
Subject (Topic):: Houses
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Mary-La-Bonne [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., Plate numbered "10" in lower right corner., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55.
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 Lares'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., and Plate numbered "22" in lower right corner.
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 figures in foreground"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Plate numbered "21" in lower right corner., and Left half of sheet window mounted to 44 x 36 cm.; right half of sheet unmounted and previously folded over.
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 further carriages travelling around the square"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., and Plate numbered "25" in lower right corner.
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. Newcastle House in Lincolns Inn Fields [graphic]

Creator:: Nicholls, Sutton, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1754]
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 59+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Front of the building, with rusticated wall with balustrade and ball ornaments and two gates to front court; two carriages on street outside"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text etched within banner at top of image., Plate from: Stow, J. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. London, Printed for W. Innys and J. Richardson [etc.], 1754-55., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered "15" in lower right corner., and Mounted on modern secondary support.
Publisher:: Published according to act of Parliament, 1754, for Stowes Survey
Subject (Geographic):: London (England), England, and London.
Subject (Topic):: Houses and Mansions
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Newcastle House in Lincolns Inn Fields [graphic]