St. Paul's, Covent-Garden [graphic] : as it appeared on fire, at eight o'clock on Thursday evening, 17th Sepr. 1795 / drawn by B.F. Scott ; engraved by John Scott.
- Creator:
- Scott, John, 1774-1827, printmaker.
- Published/Created:
- [London] :
Published 5th Novr. 1795 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London,
[5 November 1795] - Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching and engraving on wove paper, hand-colored, ; plate mark 272 x 415 mm, on sheet 315 x 430 mm.
- Notes:
- 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 ...
The Lewis Walpole Library: From the Topographical Prints collection. - Abstract:
- "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.
- Variant Titles:
- Saint Paul's, Covent-Garden :
- Topics:
- Churches--England--London.
Fires--England--London. - Topics:
- London (England)--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800.
- Topics:
- Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Scott, B. F., artist. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Engravings--England--London--1795.
Etchings--England--London--1795.
Views--England--London. - Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- Topos
L847
no. 92+
Topos L847 no. 92+ - Orbis Record:
- 11142903
- Yale Collection:
- LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr28725
- OID:
- 11001455
- PID:
- digcoll:551694
