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Detail of River Thames and St Pauls Cathedral from Civitas Londinium (woodblock
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Detail of River Thames and St Pauls Cathedral from Civitas Londinium (woodblock
XJF1766046 Detail of River Thames and St Pauls Cathedral from Civitas Londinium (woodblock print) by Agas, Ralph (c.1540-1621); Private Collection; (add.info.: Known as the Agas Map, this detailed survey of Tudor London c.1561, was modified c.1633.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12743201
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Aerial Baynards Castle Birds Eye View Blackfriars Bridewell Ludgate Radulph Aggas Rowing St Pauls Cathedral Survey Wharf Old St Pauls Ralph Agas River Fleet
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This woodblock print, titled "Detail of River Thames and St Pauls Cathedral from Civitas Londinium" takes us back in time to Tudor London. Created by Ralph Agas, a renowned English cartographer, this print is part of the famous Agas Map, a detailed survey of London dating back to around 1561. The image showcases an exquisite birds-eye view of the city with St Paul's Cathedral as its majestic centerpiece. The intricate details allow us to explore the bustling streets and waterways that once defined this historic metropolis. From Ludgate to Blackfriars, Baynards Castle to Bridewell, every corner comes alive in this stunning depiction. The River Thames flows gracefully through the heart of the city while boats and rowers navigate its waters. This snapshot captures not only the vibrant urban life but also highlights how crucial river transport was during that era. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time - immersed in Tudor England's rich history and architectural grandeur. It serves as a testament to Agas' skillful craftsmanship and his dedication to preserving London's topography for future generations. This particular print offers a glimpse into an era long gone but still holds relevance today as it reminds us of London's enduring legacy as one of the world's most iconic cities.
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