NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE aka SUFFOLK/NORTHAMPTON HOUSE), Charing Cross. HOLLAR, 1834

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Artist/engraver/cartographer: Hollar. From A Drawing By Hollar In The Pepysian Library At Cambridge. Provenance: "Londina Ilustrata Graphic and Historic Memorials of Monasteries, Churches, Chapels, Schools, Charitable Foundations, Palaces, Halls, Courts, Procefsions, Places Of Early Amusement and Modern & Present Theatres, In the Cities And Suburbs of London & Westminister." edited by Rob Wilkinson. Type: Antique copperplate engraved print on stiff, good quality paper. Northumberland House (originally Northampton House and later Suffolk House) stood at the far western end of the Strand from around 1605 until demolished in 1874. In its later years it overlooked Trafalgar Square. It is shown here "in the early part of the reign of Charles the first", ie in approximately 1625-1630.

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Size: 3228px × 2200px
Location: London
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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