Hanover, George Augustus Frederick, 1762-1830 (King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland)

Scope and Contents

Correct representation of His Majesty landing at Leith. Line engraving. 1 October 1822. Bell, John, 1745-1831, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Engraved expressly for La Belle Assemblée … No. 166.

Published in: La Belle Assemblée, No. 166 (1822).

Scope and Contents

Statue of George IV. Line engraving. 1 February 1838. Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890, Artist; Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, Engraver; Watson, W. F., Publisher.

Publisher statement: Edinburgh: Published by W.F. Watson, 52 Princes Street.

Published in: Edinburgh and Mid-Lothian (1838).

Note: This item reproduced in Youngson, The Making of Classical Edinburgh (1966), as fig. 70. cf. Daniel Wilson Scrapbook [NMS] 111v(2).

Content Description This collection consists of the "viewers' keys" of three panoramas created by Henry Aston Barker and shown in "The Panorama" on Leicester Square, London. They depict the Battle of Trafalgar, the City of Corfu (Greece), and George IV's Coronation Procession. Battle of Trafalgar, printed by J. Adlard, [1806]. Single sheet, 410 x 330 mm. This is the printed viewer’s "key" to the large-scale version of this...