A plan for rebuilding the city of London, after the Great Fire in 1666.

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dc.contributor.authorWren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723
dc.contributor.authorGwynn, John, 1713-1786
dc.contributor.authorWale, Samuel, -1786
dc.contributor.authorRooker, Edward
dc.coverage.spatialLondon (England)
dc.coverage.temporalapproximately 1666
dc.date.accessioned2016-07-03T00:53:41Z
dc.date.available2016-07-03T00:53:41Z
dc.date.issued1749
dc.descriptionA scale of 880 yards, or 1/2 a mile. 1 map ; 17 x 33 cm, on sheet 29 x 37 cm. Contains dedication from John Gwynn to the Lord Mayor, Court of Aldermen, and Common Council of the City of London, below title. Includes two panels with notes on Wren's proposal at top left and right, and an explanation to the plan at the bottom portion of plate. Shading indicates area destroyed in Great Fire. Version reduced from Wren's original. Publication statement reads: Publish'd, October 3d 1749, & Sold by the Proprietors at Palladio's Head in Long Acre.
dc.format.extent1 sheet
dc.identifier.lccG5754 .L7 1749 .W7 Rare
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10524/49379
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherProprietors at Palladio's Head in Long Acre.
dc.publisher.place[London]
dc.subject.lcshLondon (England)
dc.subject.lcshMaps
dc.titleA plan for rebuilding the city of London, after the Great Fire in 1666.
dc.title.alternativeA plan for rebuilding the city of London, after the Great Fire in 1666; design'd by that great architect Sr. Christopher Wren; and approv'd of by King and Parliament, but unhappily defeated by faction.
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dc.type.dcmiStill Image
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