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Scotland-Yard with Part of the Banqueting-House

Engraver Edward Rooker British
after Paul Sandby British
Publisher John Boydell British
1777
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Scotland-Yard with Part of the Banqueting-House
  • Series/Portfolio: Six Views in London
  • Engraver: Edward Rooker (British, London 1711–1774 London)
  • Artist: after Paul Sandby (British, baptized Nottingham 1731–1809 London)
  • Publisher: John Boydell (British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720–1804 London)
  • Date: 1777
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 17 1/8 × 20 13/16 in. (43.5 × 52.8 cm)
    Sheet: 18 1/4 × 24 1/2 in. (46.4 × 62.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.598
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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