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Subject Terms City planning.

1. London and Westminster improved : illustrated by plans : to which is prefixed, A discourse on publick magnificence, with observations on the state of arts and artists in this kingdom, wherein the study of the polite arts is recommended as necessary to a liberal education : concluded by some proposals relative to places not laid down in the plans / by John Gwynn.

London and Westminster improved : illustrated by plans : to which is prefixed, A discourse on publick magnificence, with observations on the state of arts and artists in this kingdom, wherein the study of the polite arts is recommended as necessary to a liberal education : concluded by some proposals relative to places not laid down in the plans / by John Gwynn.

Creator:: Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
Date:: MDCCLXVU [1766]
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 132 pages, IIII folded leaves of plates : plans ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. High Paddington, a town for 8000 people / designed by Sergei Kadleigh, assisted by Patrick Horsbrugh.

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Creator:: Kadleigh, Sergei
Date:: [1952]
Physical Description:: 39, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 x 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds in memory of Steven Proctor

3. A plan for rebuilding the city of London, after the great fire in 1666 : design'd by that great architect Sr. Christopher Wren ; and approv'd by King and Parliament, but unhappily defeated by faction / J. Gwynn delin. ; E. Rooker, sculp.

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Creator:: Gwynn, John, 1713–1786
Date:: [1749 October 3]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 16 x 4 cm, on sheet 30 x 42 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts