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The Tower of London, from a survey made in 1597 by W. Haiward and J. Gascoyne (engraving)
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The Tower of London, from a survey made in 1597 by W. Haiward and J. Gascoyne (engraving)
STC88775 The Tower of London, from a survey made in 1597 by W. Haiward and J. Gascoyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23350254
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the iconic Tower of London, as depicted in a survey conducted in 1597 by W. Haiward and J. Gascoyne. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the architectural marvels of Elizabethan England. The Tower of London stands majestically against the backdrop of the River Thames, its imposing presence commanding attention even from afar. This meticulously detailed engraving captures every intricate feature of this historic fortress – from its sturdy walls to its numerous towers and turrets. The image transports us back to Tudor times, when moats encircled grand structures like these for defense purposes. The surrounding moat is visible in this print, further enhancing our understanding of how strategic fortifications were constructed during that era. As we delve deeper into this visual treasure trove, we are reminded of the significance that maps held during this period. The plan showcased here not only serves as a testament to meticulous cartography but also provides invaluable insights into urban planning and architecture prevalent at that time. With its rich historical context and exquisite craftsmanship captured through engraving techniques, this artwork truly encapsulates the essence of 16th-century England. It allows us to appreciate both the artistic prowess involved in creating such prints as well as gain a deeper appreciation for our shared cultural heritage.
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