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BAL42860 Customs House, from A Book of the Prospects of the Remarkable Places in and about the City of London, c.1700 (engraving) by Morden, Robert (fl.1682-1703); O Shea Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12879807
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This engraving titled "Customs House, from A Book of the Prospects of the Remarkable Places in and about the City of London" takes us back to the early 18th century. Created by Robert Morden, a renowned English cartographer and publisher, this print offers a glimpse into the bustling cityscape of London during that time. The Customs House stands tall and proud as its intricate architectural details are beautifully captured in this engraving. The grandeur of its design is evident, with ornate columns and windows adorning its façade. One can almost imagine the hustle and bustle happening within its walls as merchants eagerly bring their goods for inspection before entering or leaving the city. The artist's attention to detail transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only the physical structure but also the historical significance it holds. This image serves as a window into London's rich trading history, reminding us of how vital customs houses were in facilitating commerce during this era. Displayed against a backdrop of other remarkable places around London, this print invites viewers to explore further into Morden's collection. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical document that captures an important aspect of London's past. With its impeccable craftsmanship and timeless appeal, this engraving from Fine Art Finder is sure to captivate art enthusiasts who appreciate both beauty and history alike.
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