North front of Bedford House, Bloomsbury Square [graphic] / Howlett, sculp.

Creator:

Howlett, Bartholomew, 1767-1827, printmaker.

Published/Created:

London :
Published December 1, 1822, by R. Wilkinson, No. 125, Fenchurch Street,
[1 December 1822]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching, on wove paper ; plate mark 265 x 324 mm, on sheet 276 x 343 mm.

Related Links:

http://images.library.yale.edu/walpoleweb/oneitemg.asp?itemid=lwlpr28637

Notes:

Title from caption below image.
Text below title: This mansion, which for more than a century was the town residence of the noble family of Russel Earls and Dukes of Bedford, was built ...
"Engraved from the original drawing purchased at the sale in Bedford House, & now in the possession of the publisher, R. Wilkinson."
Sheet trimmed to plate mark on two edges leaving thread margins.
CtY-LW
Plate from: Londina illustrata : graphic and historic memorials of monasteries, churches, chapels, schools ... London: R. Wilkinson, 1819-25.
The Lewis Walpole Library: From the Topographical Prints collection.

Abstract:

"Façade of the house from the forecourt; steps leading up to entrance; three men on horseback below a window to right of entrance gesturing up towards two women who look down towards them"--British Museum online catalogue.

Topics:

Houses--England--London.

Topics:

London (England)--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800.

Topics:

Wilkinson, Robert, -approximately 1825, publisher.

Language:

English

Genre:

Book illustrations--1822.
Etchings--England--London--1822.
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. 5+
Topos L847 no. 5+

Orbis Record:

11110283

Yale Collection:

LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr28637

OID:

11001366

PID:

digcoll:976197