De 40 x 78cm. Em moldura dourada.

Publicada por George Hawkins, desenho de Clement Lemprière, pintada por Richard Paton, gravada por James Mason, Londres, 1756.

Vista geral da entrada do Tejo em frente ao Convento das Freiras Irlandesas do Bom Sucesso, abrangendo a zona ribeirina desde a Torre de Belém até ao Mosteiro do Jerónimos.

Em rodapé encontram-se 12 referências aos locais mais significativos, incluindo o Mosteiro e Capela dos Jerónimos. Ao centro, o brazão de armas do Príncipe de Gales com dedicatória do editor “To His ROYAL Highness GEORGE Prince of Wales, This View from BELLEM to the BAY of WARES as before the late Earthquake”

Nota: Forma um tríptico com as nossas referências 1506JC023 e 1506JC24 - Alcantâra e Lisboa.

 VIEW FROM BELLEM TO THE BAY OF WARES AS BEFORE THE LATE EARTHQUAKE.

Published by George Hawkins; after Clement Lemprière (drew) and after Richard Paton (painted). Engraved by James Mason. London, 1756.

General view from the mouth of Tagus River from Belém Tower to the Jerónimos Monastery, with the Convent of the Irish Nuns of Good Success in the middle.

Below there are 12 references to the most important buildings and areas including the Jeronimos Monastery and Chapel. In the middle there is the coat of arms of His Highness George, prince of Wales with a dedication from the publisher stating “To His ROYAL Highness GEORGE Prince of Wales, This View from BELLEM to the BAY of WARES as before the late Earthquake”

Ref.: Royal Museums Greenwich, Repro ID: PZ7154. Acquired by the British Museum from José Salamanca y Maiol, Marquis de Salamanca.