Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Rocque, John, -1762
Title:
Proposals / by John Rocque ... ; for engraving and printing by subscription a new and accurate map of the country adjacent to the cities and liberties of London, Westminster, and borough of Southwark : from an exact survey thereof, begun in 1741, and now finished : the engraving is now in hand, and the whole will be finished with all possible expedition.
Published / Created:
[London : J. Rocque, 1745].
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) : map ; 45 x 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Ms. note on bottom reads: "This map has been survey'd by James Moreau, ingeneer ... If gentlemen subscribe to him, they shall be as well served."
Subject Terms:
Rocque, John, -1762 -- Provenance. | Potter, P. -- Bookplate. | Thompson, Henry Yates, 1838–1928 -- Bookplate. | London (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Etchings -- 1745. | Maps -- England -- London -- 1745.
Contributors:
Rocque, John, -1762. Exact survey of the city's of London, Westminster, ye borough of Southwark and the country near ten miles round. | Parr, Richard, engraver.