Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain

after William Woollett, 1735–1785, British
Title:
A View of the Palace from the South side of the Lake with the Temples of Bellona and AEolus and the House of Confucius in the Royal Gardens at Kew
Date:
ca. 1764
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving
Dimensions:
Plate: 14 5/8 x 21 1/8in. (37.1 x 53.7cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14583
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
temples | lake | park (grounds) | landscape
Associated Places:
Europe | Europe | Temple of Bellona | Temple of AEolus | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | London
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Early Georgian Landscape Garden (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-04-20 - 1983-06-26)
Publications:
Stacey Sloboda, Chinoiserie : commerce and critical ornament in eighteenth-century Britain, Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2014, pp. 183-84, fig. 4.19, NK1443 S56 2014 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40569