Find thousands of books, manuscripts, visual materials and unpublished archives from our collections, many of them with free online access.
Search for free, downloadable images taken from our library and museum collections, including paintings, illustrations, photos and more.
St Bartholomew's Hospital, London: the courtyard, with several people. Coloured engraving, 1752.
- Date
- 12 March 1752
- Reference
- 21700i
- Pictures
Selected images from this work
About this work
Description
The people depicted in this print include a lady of fashion and her retinue, one of whom is black
Publication/Creation
London (Corner of St Martin's Lane, near Charing Cross) : T. Jefferys, 12 March 1752.
Physical description
1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; image and border 23.6 x 40.2 cm
Contributors
Lettering
An east prospect of St Bartholomew's Hospital. ; Founded by Rahere 1101. 2d Hen. I. refounded by Hen. VIII. incorporated by Edw. VI. 1552. and on June 9. 1730. 3d. Geo. II. the first stone of this fabrick was layed.
References note
Not in B. Adams, London illustrated, London, 1983
Lettering note
The main lettering is repeated in French
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 21700i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
- French
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores