COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1211268
Reference Number:
Booker & Mills C395
Image Title:
London after the Fire of london
Parent Work Title:
An exact survey of the streets lanes and churches contained within the ruines of the City of London first described in six plat by John Leake, John Jennings, William Marr, Will Leyburn, Thomas Streete & Richard Shortgrave in Dec. A. 1666 by the order of the Lord Mayor Alderman nd common councell of the said city. Reduced her into one plat by John Leake, the city wall being added also. The places where the halls flood are exprest by coats of armes, & all the wards divided by pricks & Alphabet: The Prospect of the City as it appeared from the opposite Southwarke side in the fire time.
Creator:
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677
Creator Role:
Engraver
Date Created:
1909
Page/Sheet:
Sheet 2
Image Sequence Number:
002
Image Sequence Total:
002
Description:
Map: London. Monochrome artistic drawing of London. Showing a street map of the area North of the river and continuing from the companion sheet. In the bottom right corner is printed: 'Wenceslaus Hollar fecit. 1667'. Top right is a large key to the features on the map. Along the bottom is printed: 'Sheet 2' and 'Published by the London Topographical Society at 32 George Street Hanover Square, London W 1908. ...Emery Walker Ph. sc.'.
Language Name:
English
Language Code:
eng
Sub-Category:
Maps
Technique Used:
Printed
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Greater London: London
Item Height:
630 mm
Item Width:
470 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
Copyright restrictions apply
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-02-07
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
