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Fine Art Print : Courtyard of Gresham College, London, 18th century
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Courtyard of Gresham College, London, 18th century
Courtyard of Gresham College, London, 18th century. Gresham College was established in 1597 in the mansion of Sir Thomas Gresham in Bishopsgate under the terms of his will. Although its true origins are somewhat earlier, the Royal Society was formally constituted on 28 November 1660 at the college, which served as its meeting place until 1710
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Bishopsgate College Courtyard Gresham Gresham College Oxford Science Archive Quiet Royal Society Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Gresham Thomas Gresham Archway
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Courtyard of Gresham College, London, 18th century. Captured from Heritage Images, this stunning print showcases the historic beauty of this iconic location, once home to Gresham College, established in 1597. Experience the timeless charm of this 18th-century courtyard, with its intricate architecture and rich history, now brought to life in your home or office. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your space with this beautiful work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.2cm (21" x 12.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the serene beauty of the Courtyard of Gresham College in 18th century London. Established in 1597, this historic institution found its home within the grand mansion of Sir Thomas Gresham in Bishopsgate. The courtyard, depicted here with remarkable architectural features, stands as a testament to the college's rich history. Intriguingly, it was within these very walls that the Royal Society was formally constituted on November 28th, 1660. Serving as their meeting place until 1710, Gresham College became a hub for intellectual exchange and scientific exploration during this period. The monochrome palette adds an air of timelessness to this image, transporting us back to an era when education and knowledge were highly revered. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost imagine scholars strolling along the quiet lanes and avenues surrounding the college. Sir Thomas Gresham's vision for education is beautifully captured in this photograph print by an unknown creator from Heritage Images. It serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring legacy and contribution to academia in England. Let us cherish this glimpse into history and appreciate how places like Gresham College continue to shape our understanding of architecture, science, and society even today.
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