Detail View: Rylands Collection: Sundry of the Nobility Descended from Citizens

Image Number: 
JRL1118305
Reference Number: 
R1868
Link to Catalogue: 
UoM online catalogue.
Image Title: 
Sundry of the Nobility Descended from Citizens
Parent Work Title: 
Some account of London
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Of London
Creator: 
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Downes, Thomas
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1805
Publication Details: 
London : Printed for Robert Faulder by Randall Taylor
Volume: 
6
Page/Sheet: 
Plates 33-35
Description: 
Double page opening from 'Some account of London'. The text talks about Cheapside in the east of the city, and how many noble families in England can trace their roots back to the area. The text is accompanied by illustrations of Sir Christopher Wren, 1632-1723, who designed the church of St. Mary le Bow, and a young merchant. On the facing page there is an illustration of the west prospect of the church and steeple of St. Mary le Bow.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Language: 
English
Subject: 
London (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Subject: 
London (England)--Description and travel
Subject: 
London (England)--History
Category of Material: 
Printed
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Places Covered: 
England: Greater London: London
People Covered: 
Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2011-03-03
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2011-08
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB