Reproduction
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7771
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Photograph of Chinese wallpaper from Amen Court
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Photographic reproduction of Chinese wallpaper design of birds, trees and flowers. The original dates from ca. 1680-1700 and was discovered on the chimney breast of the drawing room in No.2 Amen Court (built by Wren) in 1892. It is thought to be a paper chosen by Wren for one of the rooms. The sample was presented to the house by Right Rev. George Forrest Browne, Bishop of Bristol in 1897.
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1892 - 1897
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Height: 22.6 cm
Width: 28 cm
Height: 32.9 cm
Width: 38.3 cm
Found no.2 Amen Court (built by Wren) in 1897 and supposed to be a paper chosen by Wren for one of the rooms. Lent by Canon Alexander
