2-699-310 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Whitehall and Westminster. (From Aggas' Map)', (1881). Bird's eye view, by cartographer Ralph Agas (c1540-1621), of Whitehall Palace in the village of Westminster on the River Thames, now part of greater London. Buildings and landmarks shown include: Westminster Abbey, Westminster Hall, the 'Starre' Chamber, and Scotland Yard. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. Westminster and the Western Suburbs, by Edward Walford, Vol. III. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York, 1881]