Brittannia illustrata or Views of all the Kings palaces, several seats of the nobility and gentry; all the cathedrals of England & Wales; with the most considerable publick buildings and squares in London and Westminster, very neatly engrav'd on 107 copper plates 1727. = Veues de tous les palais royales; des plusieurs hotels de la grande & de la petite noblesse de toutes les eglises cathedrales d'Angleterre & de Galle & aussi de toutes les places & batimens publiques les plus remarquables dans Londres & Westminster, tres curieusment grav'ees

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  • Brittannia illustrata or Views of all the Kings palaces, several seats of the nobility and gentry; all the cathedrals of England & Wales; with the most considerable publick buildings and squares in London and Westminster, very neatly engrav'd on 107 copper plates 1727. = Veues de tous les palais royales; des plusieurs hotels de la grande & de la petite noblesse de toutes les eglises cathedrales d'Angleterre & de Galle & aussi de toutes les places & batimens publiques les plus remarquables dans Londres & Westminster, tres curieusment grav'ees
  • Britannia illustrata or Views of all the Kings palaces, several seats of the nobility and gentry; Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the city of London, neatly engraved
  • Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved
People / Organizations
Imprint
London]: Printed & sold by Hen: Overton & J: Hoole at the White Horse without Newgate London, [1727?
Added name
Harris, John, active 1680-1739 or 1740, engraver.; Clark, J. (James), active 1722-1735, engraver.; Overton, Henry, 1675 or 1676-1751, printer, bookseller.
Publication year
1727
ESTC No.
T505672
Grub Street ID
436162
Description
[4] p., [108] leaves of plates : ill. ; 2°.
Note
Title page is engraved and is included in pagination

"The table to Britannia illustrata" lists 107 plates

Not the plates engraved by Johannes Kip after Leonard Knyff. Many of the plates are unsigned; some are signed "J. Harris fecit."; one is signed "J. Clark sc. 1724"

The latest dated item in ESTC with Overton and Hoole at this address is a booksellers' catalogue dated 1734 (ESTC T498251); "Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved = Veues des toutes les endroites que est plus remarquable aussi bien celles dans le villes de Londre que d'alentour, grav'e fort curieusement" has a separate engraved title page with imprint "Printed & sold by Hen. Overton at [the] White Horse without Newgate, & the Glass under [the] Royal Exchange Cornhill".