Map of the City of London, City of Westminster, River Thames, Lambeth, Southwark and surrounding areas: P.1983-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Map of the City of London, City of Westminster, River Thames, Lambeth, Southwark and surrounding areas

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Oliver, John
Publisher: Bowles, John

Entities

Print
Map

Categories

Print

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1723

School or Style

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( traces of guard on verso; partial repair on verso with modern ruled paper)
Plate Height 452 mm Width 550 mm
Sheet Height 480 mm Width 590 mm

Techniques used in production

Inscription or legends present

Text: A Mapp of the Cityes of LONDON & WESTMINSTER & Burrough of SOUTHWARK with their Suburbs and the addition of the new Buildings.
Location: Plate upper centre
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Title

Text: Sold by John Bowles at Mercers Hall / in Cheap side London.
Location: Plate upper right
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Inscription

Text: Insignia - Londoni / DOMINE - DIRIGE - NOS
Location: Image upper right
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Achievement of arms

Text: John Oliver fecit.
Location: Image lower left
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1983-1991
Primary reference Number: 94747
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 October 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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