Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Hawkins, George, 1819-1852

Title:

Isometric view, ground plan, & elevations, of the improvements in the neighbourhood of Smithfield : proposed by the Corporation of London.

Published / Created:

London : King, Litho., College Hill, 1851.

Physical Description:

2 prints in 1 volume : lithography ; images 44 x 62 cm, on sheets 54 x 74 cm

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio C 2023 14 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio C 2023 14 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Prints

Notes:

Title and imprint from printed wrappers.

Both prints are signed: G. Hawkins, Lith. [and] King, Litho., College Hill, London.

Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 242

BAC Folio C 2023 14 Copy 1: Plates are hand-colored. In original printed wrappers.

BAC Folio C 2023 14 Copy 2: The second plate is hand-colored. In original printed wrappers. With tissue-guards.

Contents:

[1] Ground plan of proposed improvements in the neighbourhood of Smithfield -- [2] Isometric view of proposed improvements in the neighbourhood of Smithfield. J.B. Bunning, Archt. to the Corporation of London, 1851.

Subject Terms:

Smithfield Market. | Smithfield (London, England)

Form/Genre:

Lithographs. | Hand-coloring.

Contributors:

Bunning, J. B. (James Bunstone), 1802–1863, architect. | City of London (England). Corporation.