Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Prospects, of palaces and other publick buildings in France, Italy, Spain, &c. very neatly engraved.
Published / Created:
[London] : Printed & sold by H. Overton & J. Hoole at ye white Horse without Newgate, [ca. 1725?]
Physical Description:
[25] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 21 x 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Henry Overton and John Hole (Hoole) were partners from circa 1724 to 1731. See British Book Trade Index.
Contents:
Royal Palace at Versailles -- Versailles a view from the gardens -- The Louvre -- The west end of St. Peter's at Rome -- The north side of St. Peter's at Rome -- The Castle of St. Angelo at Rome -- The Royal Palace of Marly in France -- The Stadt House or Guild Hall of Amsterdam -- The Aelian Bridge and Castle of St. Angelo with part of the City of Rome -- St. Ambrose's Church at Milan in Italy -- The Grand Seignior's Seraglio at Constantinople -- The famous bridge of Rialto at Venice in Italy -- The Grand Duke of Tuscany's Palace at Leghorn in Italy -- St. Mark's Place at Venice in Italy -- The French King's Palace & park of Marly -- The Palace of Richelieu at Pioton in France -- The Pope's Palace on Monte Cavallo at Rome -- The Escurial being ye Palace of ye King's of Spain -- The Palace of Luxemburgh in France, belonging to ye Duke of Orleans -- The Royal Palace of St. Germain en Laye in France -- The Capitol at Rome -- The Column of Trojan in Rome -- The Column of Antoninus in Rome.
Subject Terms:
Architecture, Modern -- 18th century -- Europe -- Early works to 1800. | Public buildings -- Europe -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Palaces -- France -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Palaces -- Italy -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Palaces -- Spain -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Vatican city -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Churches -- Italy -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800. | Bridges -- Italy -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1725.
Contributors:
Overton, Henry, 1675 or 1676–1751, printer. | Hole, John, 1727–1803