View of London Bridge

View of London Bridge

Item Information

Title:
View of London Bridge
Description:
Information from accompanying cards: A beautiful painting on the fore edge shows a view of London Bridge. Boats in full sail are to the right and left of the painting and the buildings of London are shown in the background.
Date:
(c) 1809
Format:
Paintings
Genre:
Watercolors
Marine paintings
Fore-edge painting
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Special Collections, Rare Books
Subjects:
Bridges
Rivers
Places:
England > London
London Bridge
Extent:
1 painting : watercolor on fore edge of book
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/fq978226q
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Notes:
Title from accompanying cards.
Found on: Paradise Lost : a poem in twelve books / by John Milton ; with the life of the author [by Elijah Fenton]
Notes (acquisition):
Gift of Albert H. Wiggin, May 1951.
Notes (date):
Date of painting unknown. Publication date of book: 1809.
Notes (object):
Fore-edge/fanned to the right
Identifier:
07_04_000002A
Call #:
RARE BKS PR3560 1809x
Barcode:
39999062390677