Saint Paul's from the South Showing the Spire (Ecclesiae Paulinae Prospectus...), from "The History of St. Paul's Cathedral in London"

Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
 Related author Sir William Dugdale British

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St. Paul's cathedral seen from the south with the spire atop the crossing tower, as it was before being struck by lightning and burned in 1561. This first state was issued in William Dugdale's "History of St. Paul's Cathedral", 1658. A second state later appeared in Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum, vol. III, 1673.

Saint Paul's from the South Showing the Spire (Ecclesiae Paulinae Prospectus...), from "The History of St. Paul's Cathedral in London", Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London), Etching; first state of two

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