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Sheet from London &c. actually surveyed, 1682, facsimile 1904 (engraving)
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Sheet from London &c. actually surveyed, 1682, facsimile 1904 (engraving)
6201311 Sheet from London &c. actually surveyed, 1682, facsimile 1904 (engraving) by Morgan, William (d.1690); 56x77 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Creators: Morgan, William, -1690.
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
" This survey was begun by Mr. Ogilby, and finished & humbly dedicated by Wm. Morgan." ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22794600
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This print showcases a sheet from the renowned "London &c. actually surveyed" map, originally created in 1682 by William Morgan and John Ogilby. The facsimile of this exquisite engraving was produced in 1904, offering us a glimpse into the detailed cartographic work of these talented creators. Measuring at an impressive 56x77 cm, this historic piece is currently held within a private collection. Its significance lies not only in its artistic value but also as a testament to London's urban landscape during the Restoration period and Baroque era. The collaboration between Ogilby and Morgan on this survey is evident through their dedication inscribed on the map itself: "This survey was begun by Mr. Ogilby, and finished & humbly dedicated by Wm. Morgan". Their joint efforts have resulted in an intricate depiction of London that captures both its grandeur and architectural beauty. As we explore this image further, it becomes apparent that it offers more than just geographical information; it serves as a historical document reflecting England's rich heritage. This particular print has been carefully preserved over time, allowing us to appreciate its fine details even today. With its vibrant portrayal of London's streets and landmarks, this photograph invites viewers to immerse themselves in centuries-old history while marveling at the skillful craftsmanship behind such an extraordinary piece of artistry.
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