Description
18th Century Topographical Print – A View of the RoyalHospital at Greenwich
An antique British topographical print titled A View ofthe Royal Hospital at Greenwich, showing the riverside complex from the Thameswith sailing vessels and rowboats in the foreground and the symmetrical domedbuildings beyond. The composition records the celebrated Royal Hospital atGreenwich in a broad panoramic format. A corresponding impression is held bythe Victoria and Albert Museum under the same title.
The print is in poor condition overall. There are strongfold lines across the sheet, general age toning, scattered foxing and stains,handling wear, small holes and losses near the lower edge, and wear along theedges. The inscriptions under the image were trimmed off. Please reviewphotographs carefully for exact condition and details.
Details Medium: Engraving on paper Title: A View of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich Artist/Maker: Unknown Origin: British Date: 18th century Subject: Royal Hospital at Greenwich, Thames river view Size: 11.5 × 6.75 in. Framing: Unframed Condition: Poor. Fold lines, toning, foxing, stains, handling wear, smallholes/losses near the lower edge, edge wear, and trimming; unframed.
Disclaimer I have conducted thorough research to ensure the accuracy and authenticity ofthis work to the best of my ability. However, it is sold as is, with noguarantees or warranties regarding its provenance or historical attribution.
