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London from Arundel House

1643
Not on view
Three men wearing broad-brimmed hats, one wearing cloak, standing on top of the battlemented roof of Arundel House, see from behind; St Paul's and the buildings of the Temple seen in distance among roofs, with boats in the Thames on the right.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: London from Arundel House
  • Series/Portfolio: Prospectus Aliquot Locorum in Diversis Provincvs: Set of Ten Numbered Plates (New Hollstein 454-463)
  • Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
  • Date: 1643
  • Medium: Etching, first or second state of two, cannot be determined due to trimming
  • Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed to picture line): 3 1/16 × 5 1/4 in. (7.8 × 13.3 cm)
    cut to the borderline
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
  • Object Number: 20.81.2.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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