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Old St Pauls N110245
ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, St Pauls Churchyard, City of London. London in 1540 showing the Old cathedral before the fire of 1666. Engraving of 1883 taken from an early painting by Wyngarde made for Philip II of Spain. W H Prior delin. From " Old and New London" Vol I by Walter Thornbury 1883-5. From the Mayson Beeton Collection
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Cathedral Engraving Religion Stuart Urban Victorian
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.6cm (3" x 2.2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1540, showcasing the magnificent Old St Paul's Cathedral in all its glory before it fell victim to the devastating fire of 1666. The engraving, created by Wyngarde for Philip II of Spain and later reproduced in 1883 by W H Prior, offers a unique glimpse into London's rich history. The image transports us to St Paul's Churchyard in the heart of City of London, where this iconic cathedral stood tall as a symbol of faith and grandeur. Its intricate architecture and towering spires dominate the urban landscape, leaving onlookers awe-inspired even centuries later. As we delve deeper into this enchanting engraving, we can't help but appreciate the meticulous attention to detail that brings every element to life. From the elaborate carvings adorning its facade to the bustling city streets surrounding it, there is an undeniable sense of vibrancy captured within this historical snapshot. This print is part of Historic England's Mayson Beeton Collection and serves as a testament not only to our architectural heritage but also to our ability as humans to rebuild and persevere after tragedy strikes. It reminds us that even amidst destruction, beauty can be found - both in physical structures like St Paul's Cathedral and in our unwavering spirit. Through this image, we are invited on a journey through time - immersing ourselves in London's past while appreciating how far we have come. It stands as a tribute not
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