Bodleian Plate
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The Bodleian Plate is a copperplate depicting several colonial buildings of 18th-century Williamsburg, Virginia, as well as several types of native flora, fauna, and American Indians. Following its 19
Print made with Bodleian Plate
Richard Rawlinson
MJK50112 Capitol
Christopher Wren Building
The Governor's Palace, Williamsburg was the official residence of the British governors of Virginia.
Bodleian Plate
…foreground. To the left of the print is an eastern-facing perspective of the Capitol as it appeared before a 1747 fire. The right-center image depicts the Governor's Palace and associated structures in a north-facing perspective from above the Palace Green. The bottom third is ten separate images. Among them are plants and…
Main façade of the Governor's Palace
Governor's Palace and gardens shortly after its reconstruction, ca. 1935, Frances Benjamin Johnston.