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A View of London, Westminster and Southwark, as they appeared A.D. 1543

English: 19th century engraving by Nathaniel Whittock from a drawing by Antony van den Wyngaerde (ca 1543-50). Whittock added innumerable alterations and additions. The map is therefore of less historical value.
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Source Maps of Old London - copy of originals in Bodlean Library.
Author Engraving by
Nathaniel Whittock  (1791–1860)  wikidata:Q6969924
 
Description British engraver
Date of birth/death 26 January 1791 Edit this at Wikidata 12 August 1860 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Westminster
Work period 1820 Edit this at Wikidata–1860 Edit this at Wikidata
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London; Oxford Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6969924
(1849); orig. drawing by Antony van den Wyngaerde (ca 1543-50)
  • Mike Calder scanned and corrected images from source.

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