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The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: plan and elevations, with a scale and a key. Engraving by P. Fourdrinier [after T. Jacobsen, 1742].
- Date
- 1742
- Reference
- 36637i
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- Online
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Credit: The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: plan and elevations, with a scale and a key. Engraving by P. Fourdrinier [after T. Jacobsen, 1742]. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark
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Publication/Creation
[London]
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; image 33.6 x 19.9 cm
Lettering
Plan & Elevations of an Hospital for the maintinance & education of exposed & deserted young children, approv'd of & ordered to be erected, by the Governors & Guardians, at their general Quarterly Meeting, held on Wednesday 30th Jne. 1742
References note
Not in B. Adams, London illustrated, London, 1983
Lettering note
Lettering continues with references to the letters on the plan identifying the various areas of the building, with measurements
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 36637i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores