Paintings, Prints & Drawings — 1716-1725
The House at Chelsea in the County of Middlesex
Bird's-eye view of Beaufort House, Chelsea, engraving by Kip after Knyff, c. 1720. The surrounding gardens and orchards are detailed. Beaufort House was built in 1521 and was Sir Thomas More's residence. Owned by the Dukes of Beaufort between 1682-1738, it was demolished in 1740 and Beaufort Street built on the site in 1766.
- Category:
- Paintings, Prints & Drawings
- Object ID:
- Z3004PPD
- Object name:
- The House at Chelsea in the County of Middlesex
- Artist/Maker:
- Knyff, Leonard, Kip, Johannes
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- Production date:
- 1716-1725
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 480 mm, W 643 mm (paper)
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 60%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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