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London and Westminster improved, illustrated by plans : to which is prefixed, a discourse on publick magnificence; with observations on the state of arts and artists in this kingdom, wherein the study of the polite arts is recommended as necessary to a liberal education: concluded by some proposals relative to places not laid down in the plans / By John Gwynn.

John Gwynn, Samuel Johnson · 1766 · London : Printed for the author. Sold by Mr. Dodsley, and at Mr. Dalton's print-warehouse ... Mr. Bathoe ... Mr. Davies ... and by Mr. Longman ..., 1766. · 4 pictures

John Gwynn's 1766 London treatise on city planning and public magnificence, printed for the author and sold by Dodsley and other London booksellers, addressed to patrons and improvers of the capital, with a preface attributed to Samuel Johnson.

City planning · Art · United Kingdom · London

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