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Rotunda at the Leverian Museum (engraving)
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Rotunda at the Leverian Museum (engraving)
610695 Rotunda at the Leverian Museum (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perspective View of the Rotunda at the Leverian Museum, Albion Street, near Blackfriars Bridge, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22689082
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Attractions Blackfriars Bridge Curiosity Entertainments Mineral Museums Outing Perspective View Rotunda Vegetable Albion Street Leverian Museum Sir Ashton Lever
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This engraving takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the magnificent Rotunda at the Leverian Museum in London. The image showcases an impressive perspective view of this educational and entertaining space located on Albion Street, near Blackfriars Bridge. The Rotunda is filled with wonders from various realms of nature - minerals, vegetables, animals - all carefully curated by Sir Ashton Lever himself. This private collection turned public attraction has become a hub for children and adults alike who seek curiosity and entertainment. As we observe the scene, we can almost hear the excited chatter of young visitors as they explore this treasure trove of knowledge. Their eyes widen with awe as they encounter rare specimens and marvel at the diversity found within our natural world. The grandeur of the Rotunda's architecture adds to its allure, with its elegant design drawing attention from passersby on Blackfriars Bridge. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and passion for discovery. This print serves as a reminder that museums have long been spaces where people gather to learn, be inspired, and satisfy their thirst for knowledge. It captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects how education and entertainment intertwine seamlessly in these cultural institutions throughout history.
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