Home > Arts > Artists > H > Wenceslas Hollar
London Viewed from the Milford Stairs, 1643-1644. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
London Viewed from the Milford Stairs, 1643-1644. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
London Viewed from the Milford Stairs, 1643-1644
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 20576627
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Arundel House Bohemia Bohemian City Of London England Ferry Ferry Boat Hollar Hollar Wenceslaus Jetty Landing Stage London Bridge Southwark London England Stairs Thames Vaclav Hollar Wenceslas Hollar Wenceslaus Wenceslaus And Xa0 Wenceslaus Hollar Wenceslaus hollar Wenzel Hollar Winceslaus Hollar Country House Wherry
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Wenceslas Hollar
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Wenceslaus Hollar
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Cityscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> City of London
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Southwark
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Bridges
> London Bridge
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "London Viewed from the Milford Stairs, 1643-1644" takes us back in time to the bustling city of London during the 17th century. Created by Wenceslaus Hollar, a renowned Bohemian etcher, this piece showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details. The image presents a panoramic view of the City of London as seen from Milford Stairs. The River Thames flows gracefully through the center, adorned with numerous boats and ferries navigating its waters. The iconic London Bridge stands proudly in the distance, connecting Southwark to the heart of England's capital. Hollar's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every element depicted within this scene. From the grand country houses along the riverbank to the stately buildings that define London's skyline, each structure exudes historical charm and architectural brilliance. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, we can almost hear echoes of bustling activity and imagine life during this era. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation but also transports us back in time to experience London's rich heritage firsthand. Displayed at The Met museum, this etching by Wenceslaus Hollar is a testament to his artistic prowess and enduring legacy. It allows viewers today to appreciate both his technical skill and his ability to capture an entire cityscape with such precision and beauty.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
