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Map of Vauxhall, Clapham, Peckham and Dulwich, 1746 (coloured engraving)
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Map of Vauxhall, Clapham, Peckham and Dulwich, 1746 (coloured engraving)
7340511 Map of Vauxhall, Clapham, Peckham and Dulwich, 1746 (coloured engraving) by Rocque, John (c.1704-d.1762); 51x67 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: John Rocque
Sheet from An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the Borough of Southwark, with the country near ten miles round'. John Rocque came to England as a child with his French Huguenot family. He was an estate surveyor and garden designer before he began mapping towns.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38371978
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This beautifully detailed coloured engraving from 1746 showcases a Map of Vauxhall, Clapham, Peckham, and Dulwich by John Rocque. The intricate design and vibrant colors bring to life the streets and landmarks of these historic areas in London.
John Rocque, a French Huguenot immigrant turned estate surveyor and garden designer, created this map as part of his larger project 'An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster'. His attention to detail is evident in every street corner and building depicted on this piece.
As you study the map closely, you can almost feel yourself walking through the bustling streets of 18th century London. From Vauxhall Gardens to Clapham Common, each area has its own unique charm captured in Rocque's work.
This print not only serves as a historical document but also as a work of art that transports you back in time. It is a testament to Rocque's skill as an engraver and cartographer, showcasing his dedication to accurately mapping out the city he called home.
Displaying this print in your home or office will not only add a touch of elegance but also spark conversations about the rich history behind these iconic London neighborhoods.
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