Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Perspective Views of the Gardens and Buildings at Kew in Surrey, the Seat of Her Royal Highness, the Princess Dowager of Wales. By William Chambers, Member of the Imperial Academy of Arts at Florence, and of the Royal Academy of Architecture at Paris, Architect to the King, and to Her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales

published 1763

Paul Sandby

Artist, British, 1731 - 1809

James Basire I

Artist, British, 1730 - 1802

Tobias Miller

Artist, British, active 1759/1778

Charles Grignion

Artist, British, 1717 - 1810

Edward Rooker

Artist, British, 1711 - 1774

Francis Patton

Artist, British, active 1754/1764

William Woollett

Artist, British, 1735 - 1785

Johann Sebastian Müller

Artist, German, 1715 - 1785 or after

Thomas Marlow

Artist, British, active 1760s

James Noual

Artist, British, active 1760s

Thomas Major

Artist, British, 1720 - 1799

William Chambers

Author, Scottish, 1723 - 1796

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    1 vol: ill: 43 etching and engravings (3 folding, rest full-page, versos blank) by Edward Rooker (10), Tobias Miller (6), James Basire (4), Charles Grignion (3), William Woollett (2), Johann Sebastian Muller (2), Francis Patton (2), James Noual, ThomasMajor, Paul Sandby (1 each), after Chambers (20), Joshua Kirby (2), William Marlow (2), William Kent, John Smeaton, Johann Heinrich Muntz, Thomas Marlow, Thomas Sandby (1 each), 10 unsigned

  • Credit Line

    Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, David K.E. Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    page size: 55 x 36.8 cm (21 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.61.469

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Bookplate of White Allom, Ltd.; Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1990

  • Gardens on Paper: Prints and Drawings, 1200-1900, NGA, 1990, no. 74 (A View of the Lake and Island at Kew), repro.

Bibliography

1998

  • Middleton et al. 1998, no. 14.


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