Several prospects of the most noted publick buildings, in and about the city of London, :. with a short historical account relating to the same. Plusieurs veues des batiments public les plus considerable tant au dedans qu'a l'entours de la ville de Londres. Avec des remarques historiques fort succinctes, qui les regardent.
Bowles, John
Category
Books
Date
1720
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3237403
Summary
Bibliographic description
24 pl. (incl. titlepage.) ;. obl. 4to. Accession no. 6242. Catalogued from Barber catalogue. Provenance: Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957. Binding: eighteenth-century French red morocco gilt with elaborate dentelle on sides; gilt spine lettered directly, 'RECUE/ DE/VUES'. Gilt edges, fine-combed endpaper. The free endpapers are French and watermarked. The dentelle includes 16 impressions of the large front tool ascribed to Louis Douceur (d. 17 February 1769 and this volume was probably during the previous twelve months.
Makers and roles
Bowles, John