Niels Moller Lund, 1863–1916, Danish, The Heart of the Empire, 1905
- Title:
- The Heart of the Empire
- Additional Title(s):
- A View of London from the Tower of the Royal Exchange at the Accession of His Majesty King Edward the Seventh
- Date:
- 1905
- Materials & Techniques:
- Photogravure (artist's proof) on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 29 3/8 × 36 inches (74.6 × 91.4 cm), Plate: 26 1/4 × 31 3/4 inches (66.7 × 80.6 cm), Chine collé: 25 1/2 × 31 inches (64.8 × 78.7 cm), Image: 20 3/4 × 27 7/8 inches (52.7 × 70.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "F"; lower left: "AP 175 | 950 (encircled)"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "D2146"; lower right: "41341"
Blind embossed: The Printsellers' Association, "AYO" (Lugt 2051)
Lettered above image, upper right: "Copyright 1905 by Manzi, Joyant & Co. Publishers, successors to Goupil & Co. Paris, London, New York & Berlin - Printed in Paris"; inside image, lower left: "Niels M Lund"
Signed in graphite, lower left: "Niels M Lund"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2016.29
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- carriages | cityscape | flags | spires
- Associated Places:
- England | London | St Paul's Cathedral
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:73178
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