ANTIQUE PRINTS OF THE CHARTERHOUSE AT
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LONDON SW17 8RE
UNITED KINGDOM

[London : T. Hurst & Co., 1827]. A scarce antique print – boys and masters cross the yard – by John Chessell Buckler. Originally produced for Buckler’s “Sixty Views of Endowed Grammar Schools from Original Drawings by J. C. Buckler” (1827).
Copper etching and line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 110 x 143mm (approx. 4-3/8” x 5-5/8”). A very good, clean and sharp impression. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 153/001.

£25

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[London : Alexander Hogg, 1786]. A charming bird’s-eye view of the Charterhouse, the cluster of buildings with the Kitchen Garden, the Wilderness, the Terrace Walk, the Bowling Green and the Square all named and shown. Originally produced to accompany the “Historical Descriptions of New and Elegant Picturesque Views of the Antiquities of England and Wales” (London : 1786).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 119 x 199mm (approx. 4-3/8” x 7-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 63/014.

£50

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. An attractive antique print – boys play cricket beneath the trees. Based on an earlier (early nineteenth-century) drawing, engraved by Benjamin Fleming (fl.1874-1878) and originally produced for the part-work “Old and New London” (London : 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 101 x 142mm (approx. 4” x 5-5/8”). Text on verso. A couple of very faint spots, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : W. Clarke, 1816. A charming small antique print – drawn and engraved by John Greig (fl.1800-1843) and originally produced for the part-work publication “Walks through London, including Westminster and the Borough of Southwark” (London : 1816-1817).
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 74 x 95mm (approx. 2-7/8” x 3-3/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 121/034.

£25

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[London : for A. Churchill, J. Knapton & others, 1720]. A fine early eighteenth-century antique print – a bird’s-eye prospect of the cluster of buildings at Charterhouse, with the walks and gardens. Engraved by Johannes Kip and originally produced to accompany the 1720 edition of John Stow’s “A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster” (London : 1720).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 214 x 324mm (approx. 8-3/8” x 12-3/4”). A few faint marks, but overall a very good, clean and sharp impression. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 25/014.

£125

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London : John Harris, 1815. An antique print of the panelled hall – two worthy gentlemen converse – another appears to be examining a large map or document on a table. Engraved by James Lewis (fl.1813-1837) from an original study by John Preston Neale, and originally produced for the part-work “Beauties of England and Wales” (1801-1816).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 162 x 101mm (approx. 6-3/8” x 4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 104/044.

£25

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London : John Harris, 1815. A pleasant antique print – the older buildings in the early nineteenth century. Engraved by T. Owen from an original study by John Preston Neale and originally produced for the part-work “Beauties of England and Wales” (1801-1816).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 113 x 152mm (approx. 4-1/2” x 6”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : J. Coxhead, 1813. A neatly worked antique print showing the Great Hall and the courtyard. Engraved by S. Owen (fl.1796-1838) from an original study by the London draughtsman, engraver, printer and printseller, Thomas Prattent, who had premises in Cloth Fair. Originally produced for B. Lambert, “The History and Survey of London and its Environs from the Earliest Period” (London : 1805-1806) – and here in a slightly later impression.
Etching and line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 106 x 144mm (approx. 4-1/8” x 5-5/8”). A few faint marks and some mild creasing, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 111/016.

£25

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London : J. Stratford, 1805. An early nineteenth-century antique print of the Charterhouse from the lawns. Engraved by Ambrose William Warren (1780-1856) from an original study by Robert Blemmel Schnebbelie. 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).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 110 x 168mm (approx. 4-3/8” x 6-5/8”). Very mild corner crease, not affecting image, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 93/033.

£25

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London : Jones & Co., 1830. An antique print – an elegant view of the Charterhouse with boys preparing to play cricket in the courtyard. Engraved by John Rogers (1800?-1882) from an original study (now in the Museum of London) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. From Shepherd’s series “London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century” (London : 1829-1832).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 114 x 146mm (approx. 4-1/2” x 5-3/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/055.

£30

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London : Jones & Co., 1830. An antique print – an elegant view of the Charterhouse with boys preparing to play cricket in the courtyard. Engraved by John Rogers (1800?-1882) from an original study (now in the Museum of London) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. From Shepherd’s series “London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century” (1829-1832).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 114 x 146mm (approx. 4-1/2” x 5-3/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/055.

£25

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[London : by Samuel Richardson, 1739]. A handsome early antique print of the Charterhouse – a bird’s-eye view showing the formal layout of buildings, gardens and walks. Originally engraved, in his usual formal style, by William Henry Toms (fl.1723-1758) for William Maitland’s “The History of London, from its Foundation” (1739).
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 216 x 318mm (approx. 8-5/8” x 12-1/2”). A very good, sharp, early impression in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 33/018.

£150

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[London : by Samuel Richardson, 1739]. A handsome early antique print of the Charterhouse – a bird’s-eye view showing the formal layout of buildings, gardens and walks. Originally engraved, in his usual formal style, by William Henry Toms (fl.1723-1758) for William Maitland’s “The History of London, from its Foundation” (1739).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 216 x 318mm (approx. 8-5/8” x 12-1/2”). Some very minor creasing, mainly to outer blank margins, but overall a very good, sharp, early impression in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 33/018.

£125

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