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Print

1813 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraved plan of Vauxhall Gardens labelled with letters and a key.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Intaglio print
Brief description
Engraving, plan of Vauxhall Gardens, published by White and Cochrane, Fleet Street; British, 1813.
Physical description
Engraved plan of Vauxhall Gardens labelled with letters and a key.
Dimensions
  • Maximum, irregular edges height: 29cm
  • Width: 47cm
  • Platemark height: 26.3cm
  • Platemark width: 39.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • London, Published Feby. 1. 1813, by White & Cochrane, Fleet Street. (Along bottom of print)
  • Simpkins sculp. Clements Inn (within image bottom centre)
  • Kennington Lane (Road label on plan)
  • This Plan of / Vauxhall Gardens / is presented by / G. R. Barrett Esqr. / to the History of the / County of Surrey. (Top left corner)
  • [lettered a-x with key to labels] (Lettered within plan, with key lower left side)
Credit line
Given by Fiona Pearson
Production
William Simpkins was based in Clements Inn, Strand, London, ca. 1790s
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.289-2007

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Record createdJune 23, 2009
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