Title
A View of the City of the Havana taken from the Road near Colonel Howe's Battery = Vue de La Ville de La Havane prise du chemin pres de La batterie du Colonel Howe = Vista de la Ciudad de la Havana desde el camino de la bateria del Coronel Howe. / Drawn by Elias Durnford, Engineer ; Etch'd by Paul Sandby & Engraved by Edw.d Rooker.
Creator
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, printmaker.
Publication details
London : Publish'd according to Act of Parliament Feb.y 1765 by Tho.s Jefferys, Corner of St. Martins Lane, [February 1765]
Physical details
1 print : etching and engraving ; platemark 36.2 x 52.5 cm, on sheet 37.5 x 53.6 cm
Description
Three men, one of them holding a parasol and another leaning on a scroll, rest under a palm tree waited upon by a man and a woman standing nearby in the foreground, with travellers on a road at left and Havana (La Habana) seen in distance at right.
Place
Havana (Cuba)
Additional information
One of six views drawn by Elias Durnford and dedicated to the Earl of Albemarle.
Other persons
Rooker, Edward, -1774, printmaker.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.123.28.d.