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Monument in St Jamess Church, Piccadilly, London, c1825
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Monument in St Jamess Church, Piccadilly, London, c1825
Monument in St Jamess Church, Piccadilly, London, c1825. View of a monument by Edward Hawke Locker in memory of Benjamin Stillingfleet, botanist and author
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Bacon Benjamin Botanist Botany Church Of St James Inscription Latin Memorial Monument Piccadilly Roffe St James Church St Jamess Church City Of Westminster Edward Hawke Locker Stillingfleet
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This print captures the magnificent Monument in St James's Church, Piccadilly, London, dating back to approximately 1825. The view showcases a remarkable monument created by Edward Hawke Locker as a tribute to Benjamin Stillingfleet, an esteemed botanist and author of his time. The architectural beauty of this 18th-century church stands tall amidst the bustling city of Westminster. Its grandeur is enhanced by the monochrome tones that bring out every intricate detail of its design. As you step inside, you are transported into a world where history and religion intertwine seamlessly. John Bacon's craftsmanship shines through in this engraving displayed within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery. The Latin inscription on the monument adds an air of mystery and intrigue to its already profound presence. Stillingfleet's contribution to science and literature is commemorated through this memorial, serving as a reminder of his significant impact on both fields during the 19th century. His work not only shaped British botany but also left an indelible mark on the country's cultural heritage. As you gaze upon this photo print, let yourself be immersed in the rich history contained within these walls - a testament to human achievement and devotion spanning centuries. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in our modern world, we can find solace in connecting with our past while appreciating timeless artistry like that found within St James's Church.
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