The Queens' House, Greenwich: the southern elevation, with a scale of feet. Engraving by H. Hulsenbergh after C. Campbell, 1715.

  • Campbell, Colen, 1676-1729.
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1715
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30772i
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The statuary shown enlivening the building in the print is not present today (1996)

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[London], 1715.

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1 print : engraving ; image 16.8 x 34.8 cm

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The elevation of the Queens House to the Park at Greenwich Invented by Inigo Jones 1639. ; Is most humbly inscribed to the Honble. George Clarke Esqr. one of the Lords of the Admiralty. &c. ; Ca: Campbell delin. The main part of the lettering is repeated in French

References note

B. Adams, London illustrated, London, 1983, number 24/8 [p.48]
E. Harris and N. Savage, British architectural books and writers 1556-1785, Cambridge, 1990, pp 139-148 (on Vitruvius Britannicus)

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Wellcome Collection 30772i

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