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Engraving showing the front elevation of the Royal Exchange above a plan of its courtyard with labelled trades and heraldic emblems below.

The Royal Exchange, London: elevation of the entrance facade, top, and ground plan of the courtyard, below, with indications of types of trade in the courtyard, heraldic emblems of the City of London and the Mercers' Company below, with a scale of feet. Engraving by A. Walker, 1808, after I. Donowell.

An engraved architectural elevation of the Royal Exchange's entrance facade appears above a ground plan of its courtyard, with trade categories labelled around the arcades. Heraldic emblems and a scale in feet appear below, on a pale laid paper with a printed caption at top.

Artist
Donowell, John, active 1753-1786
Date
1828
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2754 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1828.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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