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Poster Print : View of the area around New River Head, Finsbury, London, 1665. Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar

View of the area around New River Head, Finsbury, London, 1665. Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar




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View of the area around New River Head, Finsbury, London, 1665. Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar

View of the area around New River Head, Finsbury, London, 1665. With a fisherman

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Media ID 15170694

© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 17th-century artwork by renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar transports you to the historic area around New River Head in Finsbury, London, as it looked in 1665. The captivating scene features the iconic landmark, as well as a fisherman casting his line in the tranquil waters. Bring the rich history of London into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality poster print.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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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> Arts > Landscape paintings > Waterfall and river artworks > River artworks

> Arts > Minimalist artwork > Monochrome artwork > Fine art

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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of London

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > Islington

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > New River

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Islington


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, captured by the talented artist Wenceslaus Hollar in 1665, showcases a mesmerizing view of the area surrounding New River Head in Finsbury, London. The intricate engraving transports us back to the bustling streets of 17th century England. In this particular scene, our attention is drawn to a lone fisherman gracefully casting his line into the tranquil river. His presence adds a sense of tranquility amidst the busy cityscape. The monochrome palette beautifully captures every architectural detail of the buildings that line the riverbank. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be understated. It provides us with an invaluable glimpse into London's past and offers insight into how its geographical features have evolved over time. This print serves as a testament to Hollar's exceptional talent for capturing both grand landscapes and intimate moments within them. Preserved at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this masterpiece continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Its delicate lines and meticulous details transport viewers back in time, allowing them to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of London's past. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of Hollar's artistic prowess but also of our connection to those who came before us – their lives intricately woven into every brick and stone that make up this vibrant cityscape.

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