Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
Title:
Beauties of Stow, or, A description of the most noble house, gardens & magnificent buildings therein, of the Right Honorable Earl Temple, Viscount & Baron Cobham : with above thirty plates of each particular building, two views of the house, and a curious general plan of the whole gardens / by Geo. Bickham, engraver.
Published / Created:
[London] : Sold by G. Bickham ..., [1753].
Physical Description:
67, [3] p., [31] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3157401
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Date from map.
Exhibition History:
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
Subject Terms:
Stowe Gardens (England) -- Pictorial works. | Stow (England) -- History. | Landscape gardening -- Great Britain. | Bickham, George, 1706?-1771 -- Publisher. | Cobham, Richard Temple, Viscount, 1669?-1749. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1753.
Contributors:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, engraver.