Title
Vista do Convento de Sto. Jeronimo de Belem e Da Barra de Lisboa = Vue du Convent de St. Jerome de Belem, et de l'entre_e de la Barre de Lisbonne : Dedicada a Sua Alteza Real O Principe Regent de Portugal &c. &c. &c. Pelo Seu Muito Humilde e Reverente Criado Henrique L'Eve_que. / H.L'Eve_que del.t et sculp.t.
Creator
L'Eve_que, Henri, 1769-1832, printmaker, artist, publisher.
Publication details
London : Published October 1816 by H. L'Eve_que, 14 Brompton Row, [October 1816]
Physical details
1 print : hand-coloured aquatint and etching ; platemark 52.7 x 75.3 cm, on sheet 54.6 x 78.2 cm
Description
Two carts carrying logs are unloaded onto a sailing ship on the left, with sailors resting by the fire nearby, pedlars and beggars approaching customers at an eating-house in the middle right, a man playing the guitar and visitors and street-sellers outside the South portal of the Jero_nimos Monastery on the right in the foreground; passengers disembarking from barges, sailing ships, carriages, carts and horses beyond and view of village, Bele_m Tower and Tagus River in the background.
Place
Lisbon (Portugal)
Other persons
Joa_o VI, King of Portugal, 1767-1826, dedicatee.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.74.67.g.