A View of the Palace from a Hill in the middle of the Lawn, with the Bridge, the Temples of Bellona, of Pan, of AEolus, & the House of Confucius in the Royal Gardens at KEW
Date1755-1775
After work by
William Woollett
Engraver
J. S. Mason
fl. 1760 - 1770
Publisher
Robert Sayer (1725-1794)
Publisher
Carington Bowles
1724 - 1793
Publisher
John Bowles
1701 - 1779
OriginEngland, London
MediumHand-colored etching and line engraving
DimensionsOther (Plate): 14 × 20 1/2in. (35.6 × 52.1cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1955-401
DescriptionLower margin reads: "W.m Woollett delin. / J.S. Mason sculp.t / A View of the Palace from a Hill in the Middle of the Lawn, with the Bridge, the / Temple of Bellona, of Pan, of AEolus, & the House of Confucius in the Royal Gardens at KEW. / Vue du Palais prise d'une Eminence dans le mitieu du gazon, avec le Pont, les Temples / de Bellone, d'AEole, et de Pan, et la Maison de Confucius, dans le Jardin Royal de KEW. / London Printed for Carington Bowles in S.t. Pauls Church Yard, John Bowles in Cornhill, and Robert Sayer in Fleet Street."ProvenanceBefore 1955, the Old Print Shop (New York, NY); 1955-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).Lieutenant Sir Archibald Campbell
1759-1771
Robert Sayer (1725-1794)
1755-1775
Michel Capitaine du Chesnoy (1746-1804)
after 1779
