Gezicht op de stad Richmond aan de rivier de Theems, Robert Sayer, after Augustin Heckel, 1752

Title(s)

Gezicht op de stad Richmond aan de rivier de Theems
A west view of Richmond &c. in Surry, from the Star and Garter on the Hill (title on object)
Theems (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1921-652

Catalogue reference

• Sayer 4

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2233

Artist

• publisher: Robert Sayer (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Henry Overton (II) (mentioned on object)
• print maker: Charles Grignion (I) (mentioned on object)
• after drawing by: Augustin Heckel (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

8-Jun-1752

Material

• paper
• cardboard
• watercolor (paint)

Technique

etching / brush

Measurements

height 248 mm × width 410 mm

What

• city-view in general; 'veduta' (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage)
• canals, waters (in city) (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage)

Where

• Richmond (Surrey)
• Thames

Credit line

• J.G. de Groot Jamin Bequest, Amsterdam

Acquisition

bequest 1921

Copyright

Public domain

• Two hundred and six perspective views adapted to the diagonal mirrour or optical pillar machine, cat.nr. 4