Covent Garden

by Sutton Nicholls; published by John Bowles, print & map seller over against Stocks Market
1720–1730

British Museum 1880,1113.3043

Bird's eye view of Covent Garden, with St Paul's church on the left; market stalls and traders with baskets in the square, a column in the centre. c. 1720

Production date 1720–30.

The earliest mention of Tom and Moll King's Coffee House is in 1732, after this image was first designed. It would be in the central of three low buildings facing the viewer.