Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Sir Christopher Wren presenting to King Charles II his plans for rebuilding the City of London after the Great Fire in 1666.
Call Number
E East 46/GC077/Box 09/Normal/18th c./Artists Di-G GA 2012.00239
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcjs956v147
Publisher
[s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1717-1810
Format
Visual material
Extent
1 item ; sheet 25.8 x 16.4 cm.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Engravings
Depiction: Historical scene. Room where Wren holds plans for Charles II to see; three other men stand beside the king.
Signed in plate, lower left: "Wale delin.".
Signed in plate, lower right: "Grignion sculp.".

Discovery Information

Subject
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685—Portraits
Frontispiece—Specimens
Portraits, British—17th century
Great Britain—Kings and rulers—17th century—Portraits
Wren, Christopher, 1589-1658—Portraits
Great Britain—History—17th century—In art
Architects—Great Britain—17th century—Portraits

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/e97d607b-3509-4912-82ff-bc3538788372/manifest