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Panoramic view of the River Thames.

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BL3289140
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Panoramic view of the River Thames.
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British Library, London, UK
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This section covering the area from Whitehall to St. Paul's church, which is opposite Winchester house. The Globe theatre is indicated. LONDON / Wenceslaus Hollar delineavit, et fecit Londini et Antwerpiae Author: Hollar, Wenceslaus / Illustrator: Hollar, Wenceslaus Prostant AMSTELODAMI apud Cornelium Danckers in via vitulina sub insigni Gratitudines Ano.1647 Source/Shelfmark: Maps.162.h.4 Right hand side The panorama is taken from the tower of St Mary Overy in Southwark, and covers Westminster and London, reaching from Whitehall to beyond the Tower. It was etched while Hollar was an emigre in Antwerp, on commission by an Amsterdam publisher, and must have been based on numerous drawings made before his departure in 1644.

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