Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786, British, One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens, 1751
- Title:
- One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
- Date:
- 1751
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 5/16 x 15 1/2 inches (28.8 x 39.4 cm), Plate: 8 7/8 x 10 13/16 inches (22.5 x 27.5 cm), Image: 8 3/16 x 10 1/4 inches (20.8 x 26 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "567/821 | £60"; lower right: "S. Wal(?c)e"
Lettered, in black ink, upper left: "1"; lower left under image: "S.W. Inv.r"; lower center: "Six Perspective Designs for the Concave Mirrour. ~ | Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by J. G. April 16 1751. ~Price 3.s~"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1105
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arches | architectural subject | children | columns | concave mirrors | designs | domes | exploring | fancy dress | fresco | gardens | hallways | leisure | men | palace | plans | sculpture | talking | women
- Associated Places:
- England | Greater London | Lambeth | London | Southwark | United Kingdom | Vauxhall Gardens
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41676
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