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Fleet Street, near Temple Bar

Maker

After
(artist)
1757-1827

John Roffe (printmaker)
1769-1850

(publisher)
1776-1802

(publisher)

Title

Fleet Street, near Temple Bar

Date of Production

1799

Medium

Etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 13.4 cm
Height: 17.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7596

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords






Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper right, printed: "Vol: IV. Pl. 179."; lower left, printed: "Engraved by J. Roffe from an Original Drawing by Wm. Capon."; lower centre, printed: "FLEET STREET, near TEMPLE BAR."; lower right, printed: "Published July 1st. 1799 by J. Walker No. 16. Rosomans Street, London." Mount: centre, blue ink (later Witt inscription): "W. CAPON"; upper right, stamped (later Witt inscription): "WITT / LIBRARY"; bottom right, stamped (later Witt inscription): "M"; bottom left, typed (later Witt inscription): "Copper Plate Magazine 1792-1802" Original text from publication attached to mount: "FLEET STREET, NEAR TEMPLE BAR...[continues]"

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