{"product_id":"antique-st-barts-hospital-engraving-english-framed-architectural-georgian","title":"Antique St Bart's Hospital Engraving, English, Framed, Architectural, Georgian","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Stock # 26151\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis is an antique hospital engraving. An English, framed lithograph of medical interest, dating to the Georgian period and later, circa 1755.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eA fine architectural and historical study of one of London’s most celebrated medical institutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eCharming period engraving depicting St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eSet within a later, tasteful frame with a gilt finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003ePresented behind clear, bright protective glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eScene originally drawn and engraved circa 1755 on behalf of John Tuff Esquire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eA controversial figure, as the Treasurer he absconded with £4000 of the hospital's money\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eThis syphoning of funds saw the featured East Wing development to be abandoned\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eStrong architectural detail with excellent clarity to the hospital frontage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eHand-coloured and further accentuated with heraldic interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eDressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of wall mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eIdeal for collectors of medical history or those with personal or professional links to St Bartholomew’s Hospital\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA fascinating Georgian-era engraving, offering historic London hospital interest, well suited to a study, library or professional interior. Delivered ready to display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMax Width: 38cm (15'')\u003cbr\u003eMax Depth: 1cm (.5'')\u003cbr\u003eMax Height: 50cm (19.75'')\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMap Width: 24.5cm (9.75'')\u003cbr\u003eMap Height: 36.5cm (14.25'')\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"London Fine Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57350401589621,"sku":"26151","price":575.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0385\/9077\/files\/26151-1.jpg?v=1783784674","url":"https:\/\/www.londonfine.co.uk\/products\/antique-st-barts-hospital-engraving-english-framed-architectural-georgian","provider":"London Fine Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}