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Object name(s):
Print
Brief description:
Coloured aquatint depicting an interior view of Hackney Church, taken from the organ gallery, during the order of confirmation.
Collection:
Victoria and Albert Museum
Associated concept:
Prints
Associated concept:
Religion
Associated concept:
Christianity
Associated person:
Gardner, John Edmund
Associated place:
Hackney
Content - concept:
churches
Content - concept:
religion
Content - concept:
rural areas
Content - concept:
interiors
Content - place:
Hackney
Credit line:
Given by the Hon. Arthur Villiers
Current reproduction location:
https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2010EE8478/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg
Location type:
Thumbnail
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
10
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
14
Inscription content:
To the Venerable and Revd. JOHN JAMES WATSON, D.D. Archdeacon of St. Albans and RECTOR OF HACKNEY. This Interior View of Hackney Church taken from the Organ Gallery in May 1827, representing the ORDER OF CONFIRMATION, Is with permission respectfully dedicated by his Obliged & Obedient servt. GEORGE HAWKINS Published Decr. 31. 1827. by G. Hawkins opposite the Grove, Hackney.
Object history note:
This object was part of the John Edmund Gardner collection of topographical prints and drawings of London. After Gardner's death the collection passed to his son Edmund Thomas, but was sold to Edward Coates MP in 1910. The collection was sold again in 1923 after Coates' death, and was split between various institutions and private collectors. The portion connected with Hoxton, Homerton, Hackney and Bethnal Green was bought by the Hon. Arthur Villiers and donated to the Bethnal Green Museum.
Object name:
Print
Object number:
E.4646-1923
Object production date:
May 1827
Date - association:
drawn
Date - earliest / single:
1827-05-01
Date - latest:
1827-05-31
Object production person:
G Hawkins
Person's association:
publisher
Object production place:
Hackney
Place association:
drawn
Physical description:
Coloured aquatint depicting an interior view of Hackney Church, taken from the organ gallery, during the order of confirmation.
Reproduction number:
2010EE8478
Responsible department/section:
PDP
Technique:
aquatint
Technique:
Coloured aquatint with engraved detail
Text reason:
Collections online record
User's reference:
Reference:
Taken from departmental handlist.

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1529c3bf-b077-36a8-8cf4-b53ccb8e3d44

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1529c3bf-b077-36a8-8cf4-b53ccb8e3d44, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC

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