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, stipple engraving and drypoint print on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 15 1/2 inches (28.6 x 39.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, in black ink, upper left: "4"; lower left under image: "S:W. Inv."; lower right under image: "Bonneau. F."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1108
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
discussion (meeting) | architectural subject | arches | sculpture | exploring | designs | ball | statues | dog (animal) | talking | palace | plans | costume | columns | fresco | leisure | children | stairs | Hallways | gardens | men | railing | women | mythology | concave mirrors | fancy dress
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:53840