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 stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches (28.6 x 38.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, in black ink, upper left: "2"; lower left below image: "S.W. Inv.r"; lower right under image: "J. Bonneau Fec.t"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1107
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
discussion (meeting) | urns | arches | concave mirrors | exploring | talking | dog (animal) | statues | men | scrolls | hallways | gardens | children | architectural subject | palace | women | costume | columns | vines | designs | leisure | circles | sculpture | togas | plans | staffs
Associated Places:
Lambeth | Vauxhall Gardens | Greater London | United Kingdom | England | Southwark | London
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:53839