View towards London from the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Size:XS: 40 x 20cm Plate from the monograph Brief

Plate from the monograph Brief van Pieter Boddaert

England's Paul Gascoigne

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Major General Sir Henry Havelock

View towards London from the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Size:XS: 40 x 20cm Plate from the monograph BriefLandscape panorama showing the view from Greenwich: including at the right of the print the old Royal Observatory building (now known as Flamsteed House). The city is visible centrally, with the river Thames upon which ships can be seen. Several deer are shown in Greenwich parkland. Other figures inhabiting the scene include an artist in the act of drawing, far right. Plate 9 from Ichnographia speculae Regiae Grenovici exquisite facta (London, 1676) a