An antique copper engraving of "The Monument" by Sutton Nicholls giving an interesting view of the Monument and Fish Street Hill, near London Bridge. Designed by Wren to commemorate the Great Fire of London which broke out at Farriner's bakehouse on Pudding Lane on the night of September 2nd 1666. The engraving shows the Doric order of the column which was erected on the spot the fire broke out. Circa 1753.
Approx 33cms by44.5cms