Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Rocque, John, -1762

Title:

To the most high puissant & noble prince, Charles, Duke of Marlborough : this plan of Windsor Park is most humbly inscribed / by ... J. Rocque = Plan du chateau et parc de Windsor, dans la conté de Berk. a 20 miles de Londres : renferment une des maisons et jardins du duc de Marlborough / tres exactement levé et gravé par J. Rocque ...

Published / Created:

[London : J. Rocque], 1738.

Physical Description:

1 map : ill. ; 38 x 62 cm., on sheet 55 x 75 cm.

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A G 14 Copy 1

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

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Maps & Atlas (printed)

Scale:

Scale [ca. 1:3,600].

Notes:

British Art Center has 2 copies. Copy 1 is bound with: Plan de la ville et foubourgs [sic] de York / Peter Chassereau. [London] : J. Rocque, 1750. This vol. supposedly belonged to John Rocque.

Copy 2 is located in the Prints & Drawings Dept. (B1977.14.1339/C111 Shelf 9)

Inset: Plan of the garden as proposed to be executed in the reign of Queen Ann

Inset also are views of: North prospect of Windsor Castle -- The west prospect -- His grace the Duke of Marlborough's lodge -- The Green house

Subject Terms:

Rocque, John, d. 1762 -- Provenance. | Rocque, John -- Publisher. | Windsor Castle. | Windsor Park.

Form/Genre:

Etchings -- 1738.