Gezicht op het Mansion House te Londen Possibly 1751 - 1758
robertsayer
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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photo restoration
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coloured pencil
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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natural palette
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watercolor
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warm toned green
This detailed etching by Robert Sayer, "Gezicht op het Mansion House te Londen," depicts the Mansion House in London, a prominent landmark built in the 18th century, during the reign of Lord Mayor of London Thomas Cholmondeley. The print captures the bustling city street scene, filled with carriages and pedestrians, offering a glimpse into the city's lively atmosphere during that time. Sayer was a renowned engraver and publisher who documented 18th century London through detailed and intricate prints. The etching, which is dated between 1751 and 1758, showcases Sayer's mastery of line and detail.
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