Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Labelye, Charles, 1705-1781?
Title:
Westminster bridge : designs for superstructure, with estimates.
Published / Created:
ca. 1740?
Physical Description:
1 volume (20 pages) : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Manuscript notes on the superstructure of Westminster Bridge, presumably by Charles Labelye. The volume include eight engravings of the bridge design, from an unidentified publication. For each illustration, Labelye provides brief notes, frequently with references to his A short account of the methods made use of in laying the foundation of the piers of Westminster Bridge (1739).
Subject Terms:
Westminster Bridge (London, England) -- History. | Bridges -- England -- London -- Design and construction. | Bridges -- England -- London -- Westminster Bridge.