A Perspective View of the Parade in St. James’s Park / Vue de la Parade dans le Parc de St. James

John Maurer

Coloured engraving

published 1754
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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 Parade in St. James’s Park / Vue de la Parade dans le Parc de St. James
    Date
    published 1754
    Medium
    Coloured engraving
    Acquisition
    Purchased from Vicars Bros., March 1957
    GAC number
    3772