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Creator:
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Title(s):
Explanation of the view of Gibraltar and Bay, taken from the battery, called the Devil's Tongue : in the upper circle, is a view of Edinburgh.
Additional Title(s):
Panorama, Leicester-Square
Published/Created:
[London] : J. Adlard, printer, Duke-Street, Smithfield, 1805.
Physical Description:
1 print : woodcut and letterpress ; sheet 42 x 35 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2016 3g
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
"Mr. Barker, inventor and proprietor of the Panorama, Leicester Square, has no connexion with any other panorama or painting in London. A succession of views will be continued as usual."
"Open from ten till dusk. Admittance to each painting one shilling. N.B. A person always attends to explain the painting."--Foot of the sheet.
A schematic key to a 360-degree panorama of Gibraltar exhibited at the Leicester Square Panorama, with important buildings and landmarks identified.
Subject Terms:
Gibraltar -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Gibraltar -- Pictorial works.
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Panoramas -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Advertisements.
Broadsides.
Woodcuts -- 1805.
Contributors:
Adlard, James, printer.
Barker, Robert, 1739-1806.
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
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