ECL-Se.2:01/26-2014
Parts
Object number
ECL-Se.2:01/26-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
A plan of the city of Bath in the County of Somerset
Comments
John Wood is famous for being the architect of Queen's Square, Bath, here prominently featured. This is one of the first extensions of the city beyond its medieval city walls.
Description
Content (place)
England
Dimensions
height (actual size): 325mm
width (actual size): 415mm
width (actual size): 415mm
Inscription
written in red pencil on the front : 26
written in ink on the front: 3
written in ink on the front: 3
Materials & techniques note
Line engraving
Production
Person
Place
London
Date
October 27th 1736
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Mowl & Earnshaw ('John Wood, Architect of Obsession')