Thomas Bowles Collection

St Mary le Bow church, London, 18th century
6266218 St Mary le Bow church, London, 18th century; (add.info.: The church of St. Mary le Bow in Cheapside, London, England. After a mid-18th century print by Thomas Bowles)

Royal Exchange, London, 18th century
6266216 Royal Exchange, London, 18th century; (add.info.: A View of the Royal Exchange London. After a print dated 1751 by Thomas Bowles. Later colourization.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Piazza del Popolo, Rome, Italy
6266242 Piazza del Popolo, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: A view of the Common Place, embellished with new buildings, and a view of the city of Rome, as it is at this present time)

View of the Horse Guards Parade in London showing the departure of George II Augustus, King of Great Britain, to the House of Lords, 1753

View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the west side, 1745-1794. Creator: Anon
View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the west side , 1745-1794. The remains of the great temple in Palmira seen from the west

View of the Royal Hospital Chelsea and the Rotunda in London's Ranelagh Gardens, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Royal Hospital Chelsea and the Rotunda in London's Ranelagh Gardens, 1751

View of the Royal Hospital Chelsea and the Rotunda in London's Ranelagh Gardens, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Royal Hospital Chelsea and the Rotunda in London's Ranelagh Gardens, 1751

View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751

View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751

View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Royal Exchange, London, 1751

View of the Mansion House in London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Mansion House in London, 1751

View of the Mansion House in London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Mansion House in London, 1751

View of the Mansion House in London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Mansion House in London, 1751

View of the interior of the Saint Stephen Walbrook church in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the interior of the Saint Stephen Walbrook church in London, 1753

View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1753

View of the church of St. Mary le Bow in Cheapside London, 1745-1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the church of St. Mary le Bow in Cheapside London, 1745-1753

View of the Church of Saint Sebastian Outside the Walls in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Church of Saint Sebastian Outside the Walls in Rome, 1750

View of the Church of Saint John Lateran in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Church of Saint John Lateran in Rome, 1750

View of the Berliner Stadtschloss in Berlin, 1754-1755. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Berliner Stadtschloss in Berlin, 1754-1755. The palace of the king of Prussia in Berlin

View of Somerset House and Saint Mary-le-Strand Church in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Somerset House and Saint Mary-le-Strand Church in London, 1753

View of Northumberland House at Charing Cross in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Northumberland House at Charing Cross in London, 1753

View of Ironmongers Hall on Fenchurch Street in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Ironmongers Hall on Fenchurch Street in London, 1753

View of Covent Garden London, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Covent Garden London, 1751

View of Marcellus's Theatre at Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Marcellus's Theatre at Rome, 1750

A perspective view of the north west front of ye parish church of St. Brides, London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
A perspective view of the north west front of ye parish church of St. Brides, London, 1753

A general view of the city of London, next the river Thames, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
A general view of the city of London, next the river Thames, 1751

A general view of the city of London, next the river Thames, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
A general view of the city of London, next the river Thames, 1751

A general view of the city of London, next the river Thames, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
A general view of the city of London, next the river Thames, 1751

A general view of the city of London, next the river Thames, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
A general view of the city of London, next the river Thames, 1751

View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Custom House on the River Thames in London, 1753. A View of the Custom House, with part of The Tower [of London], taken from ye river Thames

View of the Ponte delle Guglie over the Canale di Cannaregio in Venice, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Ponte delle Guglie over the Canale di Cannaregio in Venice, 1750. A View of the Bridge on the Canal Reggio; and the Church of St. Jeremiah to the Great Canal at Venice'

View of the ruins of Trajan's Column, the Arch of Constantine and other monuments... 1745-1794. Creator: Anon
View of the ruins of Trajan's Column, the Arch of Constantine and other monuments in Rome, 1745-1794

View of the Palazzo Venezia in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Palazzo Venezia in Rome, 1750. A View of the Venecian Ambassador's Palace at Rome

View of the Giardini Vaticani in Vatican City, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Giardini Vaticani in Vatican City, 1750. A View of the Seat of Belvedere in Vaticano near Rome'. On the left the Fontana degli Specchi. In the middle the casino di Pio IV

View of the church Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Venice, 1749. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the church Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Venice, 1749. A View of the Place [Piazza] & Church of St. John & St. Paul at Venice, & near them the Monastery of St

View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. A View of the Church & Hospital of the Holy Ghost at Rome

View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia in Rome, 1750. A View of the Church & Hospital of the Holy Ghost at Rome

View of the ruins of the temple of Jupiter Stator, the amphitheater of Statilius Taurus... 1753. Creator: John Miller
View of the ruins of the temple of Jupiter Stator, the amphitheater of Statilius Taurus and other monuments in Rome, 1753

View of the church Sant'andrea della Valle in Rome, 1750. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the church Sant'andrea della Valle in Rome, 1750

View of Bethlem Royal Hospital in London, 1747. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Bethlem Royal Hospital in London, 1747. L'Hospital de Fou, (mad hospital). Founded in 1247, Bethlem, or Bedlam

View of Saint James's Palace in London, 1753. Creator: Unknown
View of Saint James's Palace in London, 1753

View of St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, 1751. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, Rome, 1751

View of San Marco Square in Venice, 1745. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of Piazza San Marco in Venice, 1745

View of the choir of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, in or after 1752-1766. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the choir of Saint Paul's Cathedral in London, in or after 1752-1766

Parade of St James Park, London 18th century
6266249 Parade of St James Park, London 18th century by Canaletto, Antonio (1697-1768) (after); (add.info.: A view of the Parade of St)

St, Mary le Bow church, London, 18th century
6118768 St, Mary le Bow church, London, 18th century by Bowles, Thomas (c.1712-53) (after); (add.info.: The church of St. Mary le Bow in Cheapside, London, England)

Royal Exchange, London, 18th century
6118766 Royal Exchange, London, 18th century by Bowles, Thomas (c.1712-53) (after); (add.info.: A View of the Royal Exchange London. After a print dated 1751 by Thomas Bowles)

Northumberland House, Charing Cross, 18th century
6118767 Northumberland House, Charing Cross, 18th century by Bowles, Thomas (c.1712-53) (after); (add.info.: A view of Northumberland House, Charing Cross, 18th century)

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"Thomas Bowles: Capturing the Essence of 18th Century London" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of 18th century London through the lens of Thomas Bowles. From iconic landmarks to bustling city streets, his artistic prowess brought these historical moments to life. One such masterpiece is his depiction of St. Mary le Bow church, a symbol of architectural grandeur that stood tall amidst the city's skyline. With meticulous detail, Bowles captured its intricate beauty, showcasing the craftsmanship that defined this era. Moving on to Royal Exchange, another gem from Bowles' collection transports us to a bustling hub of commerce and trade. The vibrant atmosphere comes alive as merchants engage in lively discussions while elegant carriages pass by, painting a vivid picture of London's economic prowess. In Northumberland House at Charing Cross, we witness an exquisite portrayal of aristocratic opulence. Through delicate brushstrokes and rich colors, Bowles captures the grandeur and sophistication that permeated every corner of this magnificent residence. The Parade at St. James Park offers a glimpse into leisurely pursuits enjoyed by Londoners during this period. As elegantly dressed ladies and gentlemen stroll along manicured paths or relax on park benches, one can almost hear their laughter mingling with birdsong. Bowles also turned his attention towards capturing religious sanctuaries like Westminster Abbey and St Margarets Church. His artistry immortalizes these sacred spaces before they underwent significant transformations throughout history – reminding us how time shapes our surroundings. Not limited to land-based scenes alone, Bowles ventured into maritime realms as well. The ketch Hoyden at anchor showcases his versatility as he skillfully portrays ships against serene waters - a testament to England's naval might during this era. Strolling outside St James's Palace on Pall Mall takes us back further in time when powdered wigs were all the rage.