Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Rocque, John, -1762
Title:
An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, with the country near ten miles round : begun in 1741, finished in 1745, and published in 1746, according to act of Parliament / by John Rocque ... ; engrav'd by Richard Parr and printed by W. Pratt ... = Urbium maxime insignium Londini et Westmonasterii nec non municipii Sudovercencis, regionumque ad decem quasi milliaria circumjacentium : delineatio ichnographica anno 1741 incohata 1745 absoluta / a Johanne Rocque ... = Carte topographique des villes de Londres, Weatminster, et bourg de Southwark et de leurs environs : levée très exactement sur les lieux, en 1741, achevée en 1745, et publieé selon un acte de Parlement en 1746 / par Jean Rocque.
Published / Created:
[London] : J. Rocque, [1747].
Physical Description:
1 atlas ([2], [32] leaves) : maps ; 54 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center copy bound with the prospectus for this work. Title reads: Proposals / by John Rocque ... London, [1745]. This volume apparently belonged to Rocque. (cf. ms. note on front pasted-down endpaper).
Subject Terms:
London (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. | London Region (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. | Pratt, W. -- Printer. | Rocque, John, d. 1762 -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Etchings -- 174. | Engravings -- 1747. | Maps -- England -- London -- 1747.
Contributors:
Parr, Richard, fl. 1723–1751.