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An Elevation, Plan and History of the Royal Exchange of London (engraving)
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An Elevation, Plan and History of the Royal Exchange of London (engraving)
XYC286278 An Elevation, Plan and History of the Royal Exchange of London (engraving) by Donowell, John (fl.1753-86); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: engraved by Anthony Walker (1726-65); the second exchange was built on the site, designed by Edward Jerman, which opened in 1669, and which was destroyed by fire in January 1838; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23374824
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Baroque Architecture Floor Plan Layout Non Extant
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This print showcases "An Elevation, Plan and History of the Royal Exchange of London" an exquisite engraving by John Donowell. The artwork is part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art in the USA. Engraved by Anthony Walker, this masterpiece depicts the second exchange building that was constructed on this site. Designed by Edward Jerman, it opened its doors in 1669 and tragically succumbed to a devastating fire in January 1838. The intricate details captured within this engraving allow us to appreciate the baroque architecture and grandeur that once adorned this iconic landmark. The image offers a glimpse into both the interior and exterior aspects of this historical structure. From its majestic facade to its meticulously planned floor layout, every element speaks volumes about London's rich history as a hub for trade and commerce. Although no longer extant, this engraving serves as a testament to the remarkable design and significance of the Royal Exchange throughout centuries past. It invites viewers to imagine bustling scenes filled with merchants engaging in prosperous transactions within these walls. As we admire this fine art print from Bridgeman Images, let us reflect upon how architectural marvels like these shape our understanding of cultural heritage while reminding us of London's enduring legacy as a global center for business and innovation.
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