Palatium Archiepiscopi Cantuariensis propae Londinum vulgo Lambeth House (Lambeth House: Palace of the Archbishop of Canterbury, London)
Lambeth Palace viewed from the Thames with a landing stage at right, the archbishop and a retinue about to enter a barge. A row of houses beyond. In the river is a barge loaded with timber, and also other boats.
Artwork Details
- Title: Palatium Archiepiscopi Cantuariensis propae Londinum vulgo Lambeth House (Lambeth House: Palace of the Archbishop of Canterbury, London)
- Series/Portfolio: London Views (New Hollstein 946-953)
- Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
- Date: 1647
- Medium: Etching; second state of three
- Dimensions: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 12 9/16 in. (14.3 × 31.9 cm)
cut within platemark - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
- Object Number: 17.3.1166-382
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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