Evelyn’s Plan for Rebuilding London after the Great Fire Date of Publication_c.1745 including ‘blood and guts’ Patton

including ‘blood and guts’ Patton

printed area 19 x 53

and went on to produce striking posters for the Empire Marketing Board

but in any case our example seems to have been sold some years later

Koeman Lan 11A

Evelyn’s Plan for Rebuilding London after the Great Fire Date of Publication_c.1745 including ‘blood and guts’ PattonLondon Restored or Sir John Evelyns Plan for Rebuilding the Antient Metropolis after the Fire in 1666 Evelyn, Wren and Hooke were among the architects and draughtsmen who submitted masterplans for a wholesale rebuilding of London after the Great Fire, proposing variations on a grid plan, with broad streets, squares and piazzas. In the event, due largely to robust property laws and lack of money, London rose from the ashes along more or less its old