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London : Longman & Co., 1828. An elegant antique print - workmen dig in the ruins of the great mediaeval palace of the bishops of Winchester - old London Bridge and the Tower in the distance. Etched and engraved by John le Keux (1783-1846) from an earlier study by William Capon (1757-1827), adapted for publication with the addition of the figures by William Harvey. Originally produced for John Britton's part-work publication "Picturesque Antiquities of the English Cities" (London : 1828-1830).
Etching and line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 144 x 211mm (approx. 5-5/8" x 8-1/4"). A few tiny marks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£60

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London : J. Nichols & Co., 1816. An interesting antique print offering an historical image of the two open-air houses of entertainment and the adjacent houses of Bankside. Originally produced for the February 1816 issue of "The Gentleman's Magazine".
Copper etching and line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 107 x 192mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 7-1/2"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1891]. An atmospheric view of Southwark from the moonlit river - a train with lights ablaze heads towards Cannon Street. From an original design by the painter and illustrator William Luker and engraved in Paris by Ch. Guillaume & Cie. for the Leadenhall Press publication "London City" (1891).
Hand touched and finished half-tone process block. Image area 163 x 220mm (approx. 6-3/8" x 8-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

SOLD

[London : 1878 (or later)]. An antique print giving a view of the old Barclay's Brewery below Southwark Bridge, destroyed by fire in 1832. Originally the Anchor Brewery, later owned by the Thrales and then passing to Barclay & Perkins, the present-day Courage Brewery is on the same site. Engraved from an original study (based on earlier sources) by William Henry Prior. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 106 x 145mm (approx. 4-1/4" x 5-3/4"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : J. Stratford, 1809. A pleasant antique print - a view across Blackfriars Bridge towards Southwark and the South Bank. Engraved by Richard Roffe (1781-1846) from an original study by Robert Blemmel Schnebbelie (fl.1803-1849). Originally produced for the part-work by "Dr David Hughson" [David Pugh] known as "London; being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis" (London : 1805-1809).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 101 x 167mm (approx. 4" x 6-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 93/053.

£30

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