Contemporary map of the Great Fire of London of 1666
Platte Grondt der Verbrande Stadt London.
Frankfurt: Wilhelm Serling, 1666. 300 x 545mm.
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Contemporary map of the Great Fire of London of 1666 & DOORNICK, Marcus Willemsz.Stock #: 15376"*" indicates required fields
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A scarce plan of the Great Fire of London, a German copy of the map published in Amsterdam by Doornick The main map shows London and Westminster with the extent of the destruction depicted. Insets include a prospect of the City in flames, 'Londons Brandt' , and Hooke's plan for rebuilding the city on a grid. Top right are the Royal Arms and those of the City of London.
The plan was issued with a letterpress key listing the buildings destroyed, not present here.









