Gezicht op Bloomsbury Square in Londen 1720 - 1731
suttonnicholls
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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square
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
This detailed etching by Sutton Nicholls, created between 1720 and 1731, offers a captivating perspective of Bloomsbury Square in London. The bird's-eye view showcases the square's symmetrical layout, with its central garden, surrounding buildings, and even distant glimpses of the London skyline. The artist's meticulous attention to detail reveals the intricate patterns of the garden paths and the bustling activity of the streets. This historical cityscape provides a fascinating glimpse into the architectural and urban landscape of 18th-century London.
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