Description of a view of the city of Madrid, and surrounding country, now exhibiting in the Panorama, Leicester-Square. / Painted by the proprietors, J. and R. Burford, from drawings taken in the year 1825, by R. Burford.

John Burford

RA Collection: Book

Record number

24/908

Author

Imprint

London: Printed by J. and C. Adlard, 1827

Physical Description

12 p., 1 plate (folded): illus.; 210 mm.

General Note

Folded plate entitled: Explanation of a View of the City of Madrid, exhibiting in the Panorama, Leicester Square.

Provenance

Part of a set of pamphlets from the library of Richard Westmacott RA presented by Mrs Rodwell in 1937 (see RA Annual Report for 1937, p. 55).
Bound (25) in vol. I of a set of pamphlets from the library of Richard Westmacott RA.

Binding Note

In green quarter-bound leather; spine with two red leather labels, both lettered in gilt, the first as 'Miscellaneous' and the second as 'Vol. / I'.

Subject

Panoramas - Madrid (Spain) ; Description and travel - Madrid (Spain) ; Pictorial works - Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)

Contributors

John Burford, artist/designer
Robert Burford, source artist, artist/designer
Mrs. Rodwell, donor
Richard Westmacott the Younger RA, previous owner
J. and C. Adlard (London), printer