ID: 700000636 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000636	Record Type: Movable Work

The principal front of the bank, shewing the disposition of the lamps and transparent paintings on the 24 of April, 1789, (etching (print); Peltro William Tomkins (English printmaker and illustrator, ...; Published: May 12, 1790; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 889156; accession number: 2010.PR.56**)

Note: "P.W. Tomkins aqua tint"--lower right; Lettering with title incorporated into dedication to Mark Weyland, Samuel Bosanquet and the other directors of the Bank of England by William Hamilton and P.W. Tomkins. Publication: [London] : Publish'd May 12th 1790 by J.F. Tomkins No. 18 New Bond Street, [1790].

Titles:

The principal front of the bank, shewing the disposition of the lamps and transparent paintings on the 24 of April, 1789, (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

The principal front of the bank, shewing the disposition of the lamps and transparent paintings on the 24 of April, 1789,; in consequence of His Majesty's recovery and public visit to St. Paul's Cathedral; [graphic] / designed by and executed under the direction of J. Soane Esq.r architect to the bank ; is by permission, most humbly dedicated, by their most obedient and devoted serv.ts W.m Hamilton & P.W. Tomkins. (C,U,undetermined,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

etching (print) [300041365] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

aquatint (print) [300041366]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints, etchings (prints))

print (visual work) [300041273]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: May 12, 1790

Creator Display:

Peltro William Tomkins (English printmaker and illustrator, 1760-1840); published by J.F. Tomkins (English publisher, active 18th century) [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Tomkins, Peltro William (English printmaker and illustrator, 1760-1840) [500007802]

publishers Tomkins, J. F. (English publisher, active 18th century) [500353835]

Hamilton, William (English painter and illustrator, 1751-1801) [500006289]

Soane, John (English architect and collector, 1753-1837) [500001142]

Tomkins, J. F. (English publisher, active 18th century) [500353835]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 889156; accession number: 2010.PR.56**

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Other: Publication: London [7011781] Greater London (metropolitan area), England (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: No. 18 New Bond Street

Display Materials: 1 print: etching, aquatint, b&w

	prints (visual works) [300041273]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

	etching (printing process) [300053241]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

	aquatint (printing process) [300053242]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes, etching (printing process))

	black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
	.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: sheet 20.5 x 70 cm, on mount 22.8 x 72 cm

General Subject:

events (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	Bank of England (British repository, London, contemporary) [500301676]
	.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)

	depictions (visual works) [300248231]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>) (AAT)

	London [7011781]
	.....(Greater London (metropolitan area), England (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)

	George III, King of Great Britain (English king, 1738-1820) [500009904]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Provenance: The Paul and Marianne Gourary Collection; chris; Purchase.

Inscriptions: The principal front of the bank, shewing the disposition of the lamps and transparent paintings on the 24 of April, 1789, in consequence of His Majesty's recovery and public visit to St. Paul's Cathedral designed by and executed under the direction of J. Soane Esq.r architect to the bank ; is by permission, most humbly dedicated, by their most obedient and devoted serv.ts W.m Hamilton & P.W. Tomkins. "P.W. Tomkins aqua tint"--lower right;

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
The principal front of the bank, shewing the disposition of the lamps and transparent paintings on the 24 of April, 1789,	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 889156
The principal front of the bank, shewing the disposition of the lamps and transparent paintings on the 24 of April, 1789,; in consequence of His Majesty's recovery and public visit to St. Paul's Cathedral; [graphic] / designed by and executed under the direction of J. Soane Esq.r architect to the bank ; is by permission, most humbly dedicated, by their most obedient and devoted serv.ts W.m Hamilton & P.W. Tomkins.	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Note:
English	..... [GRISC]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)