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anonymous: The Great Fire of London  wikidata:Q62613703 reasonator:Q62613703
Artist
Josepha Jane Battlehooke
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Great Fire of London Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"The Great Fire of London Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"The Great Fire of London Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lca,"Gran incendi de Londres"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: "This painting shows the great fire of London as seen from a boat in vicinity of Tower Wharf. The painting depicts Old London Bridge, various houses, a drawbridge and wooden parapet, the churches of St Dunstan-in-the-West and St Bride's, All Hallow's the Great, Old St Paul's, St Magnus the Martyr, St Lawrence Pountney, St Mary-le-Bow, St Dunstan-in-the East and Tower of London. The painting is in the [style] of the Dutch School and is not dated or signed."
Depicted place London
Date 1675
date QS:P571,+1675-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panel Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 27 cm (10.6 in); width: 46.3 cm (18.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,27U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,46.37U174728
institution QS:P195,Q917820
Accession number
000793
References
Source/Photographer museumoflondonprints.com

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The Great Fire of London, depicted by an unknown painter

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The Great Fire of London

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current08:38, 6 January 2019Thumbnail for version as of 08:38, 6 January 20195,477 × 3,189 (6.84 MB)BevinKaconHR from Museum of London/Heritage Images
10:26, 26 June 2016Thumbnail for version as of 10:26, 26 June 20161,021 × 594 (405 KB)Alonso de MendozaLarger
18:04, 23 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 18:04, 23 October 2006481 × 346 (67 KB)BishonenCropped version of Image:Great Fire 1666.jpg, from http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/piclib/pages/bigpicture.asp?id=8. The painting itself is from 1666, and so in the public domain.

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