COPPER ENGRAVING
Abbilding der Statt London, sambt dem erschrocklichen brandt daselsten fo 4 tagen lange gewehrt hatt
About this object
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ID:
A13757
Production date:
1670
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Location:
In Store
This engraving, printed in Frankfurt in 1670, shows a view of the Great Fire of London, taken from Southwark. The City is almost completely obscured by flames and smoke. The artist is Matthaus Merian the Younger (1621-1687). It demonstrates the continuing interest in the fire throughout Europe.
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Measurements
H 240 mm; W 358 mm (paper)
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Materials
paper; ink
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Last Updated
2024-03-26
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