East view from the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Sons and Field Limited 'J Clark the Posture Master'

'J Clark the Posture Master'

powdered and curled

Bird's-eye view of London

at four corners of the Market Place

East view from the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Sons and Field Limited 'J Clark the Posture Master'Landscape showing the eastern prospect from the old Royal Observatory building (now known as Flamsteed House) at Greenwich. The scene is rural and the locations of Charleton, Shooter's Hill and Eltham are noted on the horizon. Various figures are visible including a stag. Cultivated avenues of trees and terraced steps mark the approach to the observatory. What appears to be a dovecot can be seen lower right.. Plate 6 from Ichnographia speculae Regiae