Reproduction
Creator
Willmore, James Tibbetts (artist) (1800 - 1863)
Turner, Joseph Mallord William (after) (1800 - 1863)
Tilt, Charles (publisher) (1797 - 1861)
Title
The Destruction of both Houses of Parliament by Fire, Oct. 16, 1834
The Keepsake (series)
Production Date
dated 1835
Object Category
print
Description
Burning of the Houses of Parliament; moonlit view of the Thames, with the fire on the right bank, Westminster Abbey visible under arch of bridge, with spectators in boats, by James Tibbetts Willmore, after JMW Turner, published by Charles Tilt, illustration to poem 'The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons' in the Keepsake, etching and engraving on paper, 1835. Vaughan Bequest, 1900.
Material
Technique
Dimensions
length: 329 mm
width: 253 mm
plate length: 216 mm
plate width: 151 mm
Accession Number
LDUCS-2356
Administration Name
UCL Art Museum
