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Map of the Diocese of London, 1720. Artist: John Harris
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Map of the Diocese of London, 1720. Artist: John Harris
Map of the Diocese of London, 1720. The map is surrounded by views of St Pauls Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, St Mary le Bow and St Bride s
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Media ID 15175108
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Abbey Anglican Bow Church Christopher Christopher Wren Church Of England John Harris Pauls Cathedral Sir Christopher Sir Christopher Wren St Bride St Mary Le Bow St Pauls Cathedral Westminster Abbey Wren Harris
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This print showcases the intricate "Map of the Diocese of London, 1720" created by talented artist John Harris. The map itself is a remarkable piece of art, surrounded by stunning views of iconic landmarks such as St Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, St Mary le Bow, and St Bride's Church. Dating back to the 18th century, this etching provides a glimpse into the architectural marvels that defined London during that era. It pays homage to renowned British architect Sir Christopher Wren and his significant contributions to Christian architecture in England. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless charm to this image while highlighting the historical significance of these religious sites within the country. As one explores this map, it becomes evident how deeply ingrained Christianity was in English society at that time. Preserved within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this artwork serves as both a geographical representation and an artistic masterpiece capturing London's ecclesiastical landscape from centuries ago. Its detailed depiction invites viewers on a journey through time as they discover various locations across the city. This print offers an opportunity for admirers of British history and architecture to appreciate the rich heritage embedded within these sacred structures while immersing themselves in the beauty captured by John Harris' skilled craftsmanship.
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