Antique print titled 'A View at Lewisham in Kent - Vue à Lewisham en Kent'. Original antique print with a view of Lewisham, England. This print originates from the series 'Twelve views in Kent [graphic] / drawn from nature by J. Cleveley Junr = Douze vu¨es en Kent / tire´es d'apre´s nature par J. Cleveley Junr', 1770.
Artists and Engravers: Printed for Carington Bowles. Carington Bowles worked as a publisher in partnership with his father John Bowles from about 1752 until 1763 before taking over his uncle's business.
Condition: Fair, strong toning. Shows some wear and staining, blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1770 Overall size: 38.5 x 25 cm. Image size: 26 x 15.5 cm.
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