The Horse Guards
London,
Publish'd as the Act directs by Edwd. Rooker, in Queens Court, Queen Street, Lincoln Inn Fields,
1768
Engraved print.
430 by 575mm. (17 by 22.75 inches).
12354
notes:
A view of Horse Guards seen from Whitehall through an arch.
From the series 'Six Views of London', by Edward Rooker. Rooker made the series of prints after drawings by the artists and brothers Paul and Thomas Sandby, and his son Michael 'Angelo' Rooker, whose teasing nickname was given to him by the Sandby brothers, and eventually stuck. ...
From the series 'Six Views of London', by Edward Rooker. Rooker made the series of prints after drawings by the artists and brothers Paul and Thomas Sandby, and his son Michael 'Angelo' Rooker, whose teasing nickname was given to him by the Sandby brothers, and eventually stuck. ...
bibliography:
Adams 1983 58.3; BL 1880,1113.2764; NT 792134.
provenance:
Four perspective views
The Book that “sealed the fate of ‘America’ as the name of the New World”
Taylor’s Plan of Hereford
London Views
The Admiralty
A fine eighteenth century view of the Kolveniersburgwal
View of the Geldersekade from the Schreierstoren towards the Zuider Kerk
Second edition published 1808
The ptolemaic world map from the first issue of Laurent Fries’ ‘Geographia’
Rare Roger Rea edition of Speed’s map of Lancashire 


