A View of the Palace at Kew from the Lawn

Architect Related architect Sir William Chambers British, born Sweden

August 1763

Not on view

Leaf 36 in William Chambers album of drawings, "Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Perspective Views of the Gardens and Buildings of Kew" (25.19).

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Title: A View of the Palace at Kew from the Lawn
Artist: After Joshua Kirby (British, Parham, Suffolk 1716–1774 Kew Green, Surrey)
Architect: Related architect Sir William Chambers (British (born Sweden), Göteborg 1723–1796 London)
Date: August 1763
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 6 7/8 × 11 5/8 in. (17.5 × 29.5 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 12 1/4 in. (19 × 31.1 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925
Object Number: 25.19.36a
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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