Tombs in Old St Paul's, London - Finden Engraving after Hollar
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Original engraving with two tombs from the old St Paul's Cathedral in London, shown as recumbent effigies under Gothic canopies. The Latin title at the foot, "In australi insula a latere chori", gives the position of the monuments: the south aisle, beside the choir.
Original engraving with two tombs from the old St Paul's Cathedral in London, shown as recumbent effigies under Gothic canopies. The Latin title at the foot, "In australi insula a latere chori", gives the position of the monuments: the south aisle, beside the choir.
It is engraved by W. Finden after the drawings of Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677), who recorded the monuments of old St Paul's shortly before the Great Fire of 1666 destroyed the cathedral. The Gothic border carries the epitaph of Ioannes Newcourt, doctor of decrees and canon.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Artist / after: Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677).
Engraver: W. Finden.
Dimensions: 9.6 x 7.3 in (24.4 x 18.5 cm).
Condition: Good; paper clean, with light toning at the edges.
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Original engraving with two tombs from the old St Paul's Cathedral in London, shown as recumbent effigies under Gothic canopies. The Latin title at the foot, "In australi insula a latere chori", gives the position of the monuments: the south aisle, beside the choir.