'John Bull & the arch-itect wot builds the arches - &c - &c - &c - &c', 1829. Artist: Thomas McLean

'John Bull & the arch-itect wot builds the arches - &c - &c - &c - &c', 1829. Artist: Thomas McLean

1-620-708 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'John Bull & the arch-itect wot builds the arches - &c - &c - &c - &c', 1829. John Nash standing between the two wings of Buckingham Palace confronted by John Bull, holding a long scroll. The two men are separated by Marble Arch. Nash was commissioned in 1825 to remodel the then Buckingham House into Buckingham Palace and to build the Royal Mews and Marble Arch.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Thomas McLean, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver
After
  1. William Heath: British; English: Artist, draughtsman
Subject
  1. John Nash: British: Architect, town planner, artist

Medium
  1. Etching

Picture Type
  1. Allegory
  2. Caricature
  3. Satire

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W

Category Hierarchy

People Famous People

Locations & Buildings Palaces & Stately Homes

Artistic Representations Allegories

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3106x2205
File Size : 20,065kb


Aliases

  1. 18113
  1. p542752x
  1. 0220005347
  1. 1-620-708
  1. 1620708
  1. 18113

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