A North View of London (after Canaletto)
John Stevens (fl.1750)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1794
Materials
Paper
Measurements
341 x 508 mm
Place of origin
Fleet Street
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 12316
Summary
Print, etching North View of London (after Canaletto) by John Stevens (f.1750) Showing Wren Churches and a view of London from the North. Below print, printed left to right, "Caneli Delin. Published according to Act of Parliament Stevens Sculpt. A North View of London / Vue Septentrion de la Ville de Londres / Published 12 May. 1794. by LAURIE and WHITTLE, 53. Fleet Street, LONDON.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
John Stevens (fl.1750), engraver (printmaker) after Antonio Canaletto (Venice 1697 - Venice 1768) , artist Robert Laurie and James Whittle (fl.1794-1812), engraver and publisher