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Hyde Park, from Rocques map, 1748 (engraving)
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Hyde Park, from Rocques map, 1748 (engraving)
3636768 Hyde Park, from Rocques map, 1748 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park, from Rocques map, 1748. Illustration for Old and New London with numerous engravings from the most authentic sources by Walter Thornbury (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Hyde Park of 1748. From Rocques map, meticulously engraved by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into the historical charm of London's iconic park. The scene depicts a serene landscape with lush greenery, winding paths, and elegant architecture dotting the horizon. The attention to detail is remarkable as every tree and building is intricately etched onto the paper. This engraving was originally created for "Old and New London" a publication by Walter Thornbury that aimed to showcase authentic sources of British history. Through digital cleaning techniques, this image has been beautifully restored to its former glory, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance even more. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a valuable resource for historians seeking insights into Hyde Park's past. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time; we can almost hear the rustling leaves underfoot and feel the gentle breeze on our faces. It reminds us that while landscapes may change over centuries, certain places like Hyde Park remain timeless symbols of beauty and tranquility. With its rich history dating back over two centuries ago, this mesmerizing engraving captures not only the essence of Hyde Park but also invites us to reflect on how cities evolve while preserving their cherished landmarks.
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