The London Institution, Moorfields, London. Engraving by W. Wallis after W. K. Morland, 18--.

  • Morland, W. K., active 1817-23.
Date:
1827
Reference:
26307i
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The London Institution was founded in 1806. At first meetings were in a house, then a building was erected in Moorfields in 1819 at the behest of a number of charitable subscribers. As well as a fine library, the building housed a lecture room, used for scientific demonstrations. The Institution was demolished in 1936

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1827

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image 6.3 x 9 cm

Lettering

The London Institution.

References note

B. Adams, London illustrated, London, 1983, number 1/ [p.]

Reference

Wellcome Collection 26307i

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