Visscher panorama
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The Visscher panorama is an engraving by Claes Visscher depicting a panorama of London. It shows an imagined view of London in around 1600. The engraving was first published in Amsterdam in 1616, with
A panorama of London by Claes Visscher, 1616. Old St Paul's Cathedral had lost its spire by this time. The two theatres in the foreground on the Southwark side of the River Thames are The Bear Garden and The Globe. The large church in the foreground is St Mary Overie, now Southwark Cathedral.
Panorama of London
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The city of London has long been a subject for panoramas by artists, mapmakers, and topographers. Many of their works have this as their title.
Visscher panorama
…The Visscher panorama is an engraving by Claes Visscher (1586-1652) depicting a panorama of London. It shows an imagined view of London in around 1600. The engraving was first published in Amsterdam in 1616, with the title "Londinum Florentissima…
Long View of London from Bankside, a panorama of London by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1647. This panorama is notable for being rendered all from one viewpoint.
Panorama of modern London, taken from the Golden Gallery of St Paul's Cathedral, 2007
Panorama of London taken from Greenwich Park, 2007