Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753, British

after John Donowell, active 1753–1786
Title:
A Perspective View of the North West Front of ye Parish Church of St. Brides, with the beautiful Spire & c. The Height from the Cross above the Vain to the Ground is 242 feet
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 18in. (31.8 x 45.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
London Printed for Bowles & Carver 69 St. Pauls Church Yard, Robt. Wilkinson in Cornhill, and Laurie & Whittle 53 Fleet Street
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1995.13.125
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
spires, needle | architectural subject | pedestrians | dome | courtyard
Associated Places:
London | Greater London | St. Bride's Church | England | United Kingdom | City of London
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4517