The Royal Exchange, London: view from roof height, with various men at business in the courtyard, emblematic devices in the sky area. Etching by B. Howlett, 1808, after F. Hogenburg, 1570.

  • Hogenburg, Francis, 1540-1590.
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1828
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23368i
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The Royal Exchange, London: view from roof height, with various men at business in the courtyard, emblematic devices in the sky area. Etching by B. Howlett, 1808, after F. Hogenburg, 1570. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Thos. Hurst, Edwd. Chance & Co., 1828.

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1 print : etching ; image and border 18.4 x 24.3 cm

References note

B. Adams, London illustrated, London, 1983, number 131/112 [p.317]

Notes

The Royal Exchange was built at the expense of Sir Thomas Gresham, whose symbol was a grasshopper. The exchange depicted here was burnt in the Great Fire of London, 1666

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Wellcome Collection 23368i

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