2-699-134 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Stow's Monument in St. Andrew Undershaft', (c1872). Monument to historian and antiquarian John Stow (c1525-1605) in the church of St Andrew Undershaft, City of London. Stow wrote various chronicles of English history such as The Summarie of Englyshe Chronicles, The Chronicles of England, and The Annales of England. He is particularly known for his Survey of London (1598). From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York]