Wren's first 1673 Great Model design for St Paul's Cathedral 1783 old print


Plan of the Structure first intended to be erected for St Paul's Church London taken in 1773 from the Model which is kept in one of the Galleries of St. Paul's Cathedral and accurately again examined in 1783. Silver Coins [found in Moray, supposed to be of William I]. [A Quintain at Doddington, Oxfordshire]. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: "Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle", by Sylvanus Urban, Gent. London: Printed by J. Nichols, for D. Henry, late of St. John's Gate, and sold by E. Newbery, the Corner of St. Paul Church-Yard, Ludgate-Street. Type: Antique copperplate print. A copy of the original explanatory text pages will be provided with the print.


Size: 6645px × 4627px
Location: London
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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