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Print, The East Front of the Horse and the Foot Guards at Whitehall

This is a Print. It was print maker: Benjamin Cole. It is dated ca. 1745 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Bruno Lasker and Mrs. Bruno Lasker.

Its dimensions are

21.5 × 33.2 cm (8 7/16 × 13 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: floral arabesque

It is signed

Signed in the lower margin, right: B. Cole Sculp.

It is inscribed

Inscribed below: "The East Front of the Horse and Foot Guards at Whitehall"; at upper right, the number "65".

Cite this object as

Print, The East Front of the Horse and the Foot Guards at Whitehall; Print Maker: Benjamin Cole (British, active ca. 1748 - 1775, died 1783); England; engraving on paper; 21.5 × 33.2 cm (8 7/16 × 13 1/16 in.); 1957-41-148

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