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A Dutch map showing areas devastated by the Great Fire of London, 1666, 17th century (manuscript)
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A Dutch map showing areas devastated by the Great Fire of London, 1666, 17th century (manuscript)
7340111 A Dutch map showing areas devastated by the Great Fire of London, 1666, 17th century (manuscript) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515524
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1666 Fire Of London Great Fire Of London Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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This 17th-century Dutch map offers a glimpse into the aftermath of the devastating Great Fire of London in 1666. Created by an unknown artist, this manuscript showcases the areas that were left in ruins by the catastrophic blaze that swept through the city.
The intricate details and vibrant colors on this map bring to life the destruction caused by one of London's most infamous disasters. From the charred remains of buildings to the scorched streets, every corner of this map tells a story of resilience and rebuilding in the face of tragedy.
As you study this historical artifact, you can't help but feel transported back in time to witness firsthand the chaos and devastation that engulfed London during those fateful days. The meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail on display here are a testament to both the skill of the artist and their dedication to documenting such a pivotal moment in history.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine art, this Dutch map is sure to captivate your imagination and spark your curiosity about one of London's darkest chapters. It serves as a powerful reminder of how even in times of great adversity, humanity has always found ways to rise from the ashes stronger than before.
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