CITIES OF LONDON AND WESTMINSTER

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 LMA/4193
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: CITIES OF LONDON AND WESTMINSTER
Date(s)	: [1960]
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 0.04 linear metres
Name of creator(s)	: Bannister | Richard | fl 1960 | artist

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

These prints were acquired in 1998 and are of 'reconstructions', that is to say they give the artists impression of a particular aspect of London, set in Tudor times. On the reverse of each print is a diagram indicating the function of many of the buildings in the main image, and pointing out prominent landmarks.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Etchings showing reconstructions of the City of London, the Palace of Westminster, and Cheapside in the 1540s.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Four etchings arranged in no particular order.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Documents donated to the Archive in January 1998.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:

Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions:
August to October 2010.