Tickets and Passes of London from the David Young Collection

Private Roads and Parks, PETERSHAM, Petersham Park, 1766, copper, pp above royal monogram, rev. date in floral cartouche, 28mm, 5.57g (W 1149; D & W 321/18). Rather dirty, fine £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Tickets and Passes of London from the David Young Collection.

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Provenance: Bt Baldwin August 1991.

Petersham Park became a dedicated private space in 1686. In 1734 part of it was incorporated into Richmond Park, with the remaining part coming under control of Richmond Park a century later