A View taken near Limehouse Bridge, looking down the Thames

'A view taken near Limehouse Bridge, looking down the Thames', one of the many views of England and Wales published by John Boydell (1719-1804). Boydell specialised in engravings of paintings by notable artists. He later became Lord Mayor of London. This view of Limehouse contains few vessels but depicts several landing places at low water.

Object Details

ID: PAH2196
Collection: Fine art; Special collections
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Boydell, John
Places: Unlinked place
Date made: 1751
People: Boydell, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Green Blackwall Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 410 x 552 mm; Mount: 449 x 575 mm