Blome’s Ward Plan of Wapping & Shadwell Date of Publication_c.1756 London Bridge and the Monument

London Bridge and the Monument can be glimpsed through a forest of masts

A chart of Sète in southern France

each illustrated with Blaeu's elaborate cartouches

it was instantly popular

Blome’s Ward Plan of Wapping & Shadwell Date of Publication_c.1756 London Bridge and the MonumentThe Parish of St Johns Wapping; The Parish of St. Paul Shadwell This detailed ward plan of Wapping and Shadwell includes Execution Dock, where sentence was carried out on pirates and mutineers; and historic riverside pubs the Prospect and Whitby and the Town of Ramsgate. John Stow's A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster was originally published in 1598 and 1603, but revised and expanded works under his name appeared over the following two