By Islington
Print
1665 (made)
1665 (made)
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Etching depicting a view of London from a dried out waterway in Islington. To the right is Waterhouse surrounded by its wall and moat. To the left people are visible in the fields. Old St. Paul's is visible in the distance.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | By Islington (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Etching on paper |
Brief description | Print by Wenzel Hollar, 'By Islington', plate from a set of 6 views of Islington, etching, Great Britain, 1665 |
Physical description | Etching depicting a view of London from a dried out waterway in Islington. To the right is Waterhouse surrounded by its wall and moat. To the left people are visible in the fields. Old St. Paul's is visible in the distance. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'W. Hollar delin: et sculp: 1665.' (Signed) |
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Association | |
Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929 |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.327-1928 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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