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Drawings SHEERNESS (Kent)

Object number

LDSAL2020.22.289

Artist/Designer/Maker

Buck, Samuel - Artist
Buck, Samuel - Engraver
Buck, Nathaniel - Artist
Buck, Nathaniel - Engraver

Production date

1739
1739

Material

Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink

Technique

Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)

Dimensions

Height: 310mm
Width: 805mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

THE NORTH-WEST PROSPECT OF SHEERNESS, IN THE COUNTY OF KENT.

Inscription content

Sam. & Nath. Buck delin. et Sculp. Publish'd according to Act of Parliament March 26 1739. Garden Co. No. 1 Middle Temple London.

References

Reference (free text)

'Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries', Antiquaries Journal 22 (1942): 242. Thomas Fisher is erroneously referred to as Thomas Foster in this reference.

Reference (free text)

Ralph Hyde, A Prospect of Britain: The Town Panoramas of Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (London: Pavilion Books, 1994), pp. 53-4. Illustration, pl. 71.