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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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Media ID 5450966
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Cathedral Engraving Religion Stuart Urban Victorian
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Old St Paul's N110245 Fine Art Print from Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image transports you back to 1540, showcasing the stunning architecture of St Paul's Cathedral in London before the devastating fire of 1666. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, allowing you to bring the rich history of Old St Paul's into your home or office. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with this beautiful and intriguing piece of historical art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 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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