A View of the Mansion House by Thomas Bowles II
Thomas Bowles II (c.1695 - 1767)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
circa 1794 - circa 1799
Materials
paper and giltwood
Measurements
495 mm (H)605 mm (W)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1245840
Summary
A hand coloured engraving of the Mansion House by Thomas Bowles. One of a set of four.
Full description
A view of the Mansion House. The street is busy with carts, pedestrians, workmen and carriages. Details are written below the image. One of a set of four.
Provenance
The bequest of Margaret (Anderson) McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald - later Dame Margaret - Henry Fulke Greville, DBE (1863-1942) from probate records linked with the donation of the property to the National Trust in 1943. This item found on the record for Polesden Lacey pictures, drawings etc., the Acacia Bedroom, page 145.
Makers and roles
Thomas Bowles II (c.1695 - 1767), engraver (printmaker) Robert Laurie and James Whittle (fl.1794-1812), publisher