Observations on the design for the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, as executed in the year 1812 : accompanied by plans, elevation, & sections, of the same : engraved on eighteen plates / by Benjamin Wyatt, F.S.A. architect.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for J. Taylor, at The Architectural Library, 59, High Holborn, 1813.
Physical Description:
xii, 77 p.,18 leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 30 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts NA6840.G7 L6 1813+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by Thomas Smith, Samuel Lacey, John Partridge and Edmond Turrell; after Benjamin Wyatt."A revised edition of 'Observations on the principles of a design for a theatre', 1811."--Cf. British Architectural Library.Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, London.Most illustrations on double leaves.British Architectural Library. Early printed books, 1478-1840, 3276NSTC, W3115BAC: British Art Center copy inscribed: John C. Hay [striked out]; Dav. McCarthy Architect 25 Frederick St. Edinburgh. Publisher's advertisement tipped in at end.
Subject Terms:
London (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc. | Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England) | Architecture -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. | Theater architecture -- England -- London. | Taylor, J. -- Publisher. | Bensley, T. -- Printer. | Hay, John C. -- Autograph. | McCarthy, Dav. -- Autograph. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1813. | Engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1813.
Contributors:
Wyatt, Benjamin Dean, 1775–1855, ill. | Smith, Thomas, engraver. | Lacey, Samuel, active 1818–1857, engraver. | Partridge, John, engraver. | Turrell, Edmund, engraver.