A Perspective View of the Admiralty Office, the New Buildings for the Horse Guards, Whitehall, etc. / Vüe Perspective de l’Admirauté du nouveau Batiment pour les Gardes à Cheval Whitehall etc.

John Maurer

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    Country: UK
    City: London
    Place: Government Art Collection
  • About the artist
    John Maurer was born in Switzerland. He moved to England in about 1745 and worked as a draughtsman and engraver, often making engravings from his own pen and ink drawings. His subjects are almost exclusively buildings in London. Examples of his work include perspective views of St James’ Palace, Westminster Abbey and Leicester Square.
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    Artist
    John Maurer
    Title
    A Perspective View of the Admiralty Office, the New Buildings for the Horse Guards, Whitehall, etc. / Vüe Perspective de l’Admirauté du nouveau Batiment pour les Gardes à Cheval Whitehall etc.
    Date
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    Coloured engraving
    Acquisition
    Presented by Roland Wilkins, December 1931
    Provenance
    Presented by Roland Wilkins, Assistant Paymaster-General, 1931
    GAC number
    0/615