Original engraving of the Temple of Concord raised in Green Park, London, as it appeared on August 1, 1814. English copper engraving by Sands after a drawing by J. P. Neale, published by John Harris that same year.
Original engraving of the Temple of Concord raised in Green Park, London, as it appeared on August 1, 1814. English copper engraving by Sands after a drawing by J. P. Neale, published by John Harris that same year.
From The Beauties of England and Wales, as the caption states. The temple was a temporary structure erected for the great London celebrations of the summer of 1814 marking the peace with France, so that engravings such as this are the record that remains of it.
Medium: Copper engraving on paper.
Artist / after: J. P. Neale.
Engraver: Sands.
Date: 1814.
Source: The Beauties of England and Wales; London, John Harris, St Paul's Church Yard, December 1, 1814.
Condition: Toned paper, with scattered spots of oxidation in the margins; the impression remains clean and well contrasted.