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Theodore Jacobsen

British architect

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Images from the collections

Images by Theodore Jacobsen

34 images from works
  • The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a bird's-eye view of the courtyard. Coloured engraving by T. Bowles after L. P. Boitard, 1753.
  • The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a perspective view looking north-east at the main building, with penitent mothers arriving beside a statue of fortune. Engraving by C. Grignion and P. C. Canot after S. Wale, 1749.
  • The Foundling Hospital: the main buildings seen from the north, with a farmyard in the foreground. Engraving by J. P. Malcolm after himself, 1808.
  • The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: the main buildings with several figures. Engraving, [1751].
  • Foundling Hospital, London. Etching by H. Roberts, 1749, after J. Robinson after T. Jacobson.
  • Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Line engraving after T. Jacobsen.
  • The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: plan and elevations, with a scale and a key. Engraving by P. Fourdrinier [after T. Jacobsen, 1742].
  • Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: interior of the chapel. Etching by John Sanders, 1774, after himself.
  • The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a bird's-eye view of the courtyard, numbered for a key. Coloured engraving after L. P. Boitard, 1753.
  • The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a bird's-eye view of the courtyard. Engraving by B. Cole, 1754 [after P. Fourdrinier, 1742].

Works from the collections

35 works

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    The Foundling Hospital: the main buildings seen from within the grounds. Engraving by Elizabeth Byrne after J. P. Neale, 1816.

    Neale, John Preston, 1771?-1847. | Date: 1 June 1816 | Reference: 37762i
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    The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a bird's-eye view of the courtyard. Coloured engraving by T. Bowles after L. P. Boitard, 1753.

    Boitard, Louis-Philippe, active 1733-1770. | Date: 1753 | Reference: 36982i
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    The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a south-east view and a bird's-eye view. Engraving by J. Green after S. Wale, 1761.

    Wale, Samuel, -1786. | Date: 1761 | Reference: 36585i
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    The Foundling Hospital: the main buildings seen from within the grounds. Engraving.

    | Date: 1816 | Reference: 37900i
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    The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: plan and elevations, with a scale and a key. Engraving by P. Fourdrinier [after T. Jacobsen, 1742].

    | Date: 1742 | Reference: 36637i

Frequent collaborators

Louis-Philippe Boitard
Bowles, Thomas, II, active 1712-1767.
Samuel Wale

Related topics

Hospitals
Holborn (London, England)
Child
Foundlings
Foundlings
Carriages and carts
Mothers
Beneficence
Trees
Infants

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