Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 1741–1786, British

after Samuel Wale, 1721–1786, British

and after John Gwynn, 1713–1786, British
Title:
One of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint print on moderately thick, textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 15 9/16 inches (28.2 x 39.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, in black ink, upper left: "2"; lower left inside image: "J Gwynn delin."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1106
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
clouds | exploring | designs | arches | leisure | palace | architectural subject | triumphal arch | plans | children | railing | men | women | talking | sculpture | columns | statues | domes | gardens | stairs | concave mirrors | fancy dress | friezes | windows
Associated Places:
Greater London | Southwark | Lambeth | London | England | Vauxhall Gardens | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:53838