Print made by unknown artist, eighteenth centuryafter John Donowell, active 1753–1786Published by Sayer & Bennett, 1725–1794, British
Title:
A View of the Orchestra with the Band of Music, the Grand Walk, etc. in Marybone Gardens
Date:
1755
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 × 18 inches (33.7 × 45.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image, lower left: "I. Donowell del. | A View of the Orchestra with the Band of Music, the Grand Walk, &c. | in Marybone Gardens"; lower right: "Veüe de l'Orchestra avec les Musisiens, &c dans les Jardins de Mary-la | bonne, pris de Londres."; lower center: "Published according to Act of Parliament by R. Sayer & J. Bennett No. 53, Fleet Street."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection