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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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Media ID 14864538
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Bishopsgate College Courtyard Gresham Gresham College Oxford Science Archive Quiet Royal Society Sir Thomas Sir Thomas Gresham Thomas Gresham Archway
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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