Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Piazza in Covent Garden
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Accession Number:
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93136
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Order Title:
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London: a life in maps (93129-93183)
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Type of View:
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all
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View Title:
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all
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Image description:
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Depicts the Covent Garden piazza (by Inigo Jones) soon after its completion in 1639.
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Image Rights:
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copyrighted
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Source Institution:
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NCSU Libraries
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Collection:
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Design Library Image Collection
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Culture:
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British
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Culture:
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English
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Culture:
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Bohemian
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Subject:
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squares (open spaces)
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Subject:
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London
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Subject:
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piazzas (squares)
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Work Types:
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Art; prints (visual works); intaglio prints; engravings (prints)
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Related Work Title:
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Covent Garden; related to
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Preferred Title:
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Piazza in Covent Garden
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Agent Display:
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Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian printmaker, 1607-1677)
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Date:
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1639 (creation)
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Materials:
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engraving
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Technique:
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engraving (incising)
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Locations:
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England
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Location Type:
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(creation)
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Locations:
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Private Collection, Private Collection (Unknown), Private Collection (Unknown), Private Collection (Unknown)
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Location Type:
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(current)
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Style/Period:
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Stuart
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Style/Period:
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Baroque
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Classification:
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Architecture
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Classification:
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Graphic Design
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