Londres Ville Capital du Royaume d'Angleterre

Date1695-1700

Publisher Pierre Aveline ca. 1656 - 1722

MediumHand colored line engraving.

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1950-725

DescriptionLower margin reads: "1. Eglise de S Paul/ 2. S. Laurent/ 3. S. Duston/ 4. la Tour;/ 5. Winchester/ 6. Ste Marie Overs/ 7. S. Olawes/ LONDRES Ville Capital du Royaume d'ANGLETERRE./ fait par Aveline Rue S. Iacques à la Fontaine d'Or."Label TextThe following London buildings are shown and identified at the bottom in a legend. 1. Eglise d S Paul; 2. S. Laurent; 3. S. Duston; 4. la Tour; 5. Winchester; 6. Ste Marie Overs; 7. S. Olawes. The city with the river dividing it into two sections is shown. The bridge, buildings and boats on the river are seen in an aerial type view.ProvenanceBefore 1950, the Old Print Shop (New York, NY); 1950-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).