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London : J. Asperne, 1810. An uncommon antique print of the famous statues. Originally engraved by for publication in the "European Magazine".
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 101 x 154mm (approx. 4" x 6-1/8"). Trimmed tight to neatlines, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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[London : 1773]. An elegant eighteenth century print of the exterior of the Guildhall. Originally produced for John Noorthouck's "A New History of London" (London 1773).
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 102 x 149mm (approx 3-7/8" x 5-7/8"). In very good state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 51/018A.

£30

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London : 1855. A striking mid nineteenth century print - the Guildhall crowded for the pomp and ceremony of the great occasion. Originally produced for the part-work series generally known as "The World's Metropolis, or Mighty London, Illustrated by a Series of Views Beautifully Engraved on Steel" (London 1851-1855).
Lithograph on paper. Later hand colour. Image area 150 x 218mm (approx. 6" x 8-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/033.

£75

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London : 1751. A handsome engraving of the eighteenth century Guildhall, with a cluster of elegantly dressed visitors dominating the foreground. A keyed index identifies the individual parts of the complex of buildings around the courtyard. Originally produced to accompany the "Gentleman's Magazine" of January 1751. The print is known in two slightly different forms (presumably the circulation of the magazine had reached a size where duplicate plates had become necessary). The present example is the variant where the gentleman doffing his hat in the centre of the image has a larger head and his leading foot does not touch the border.
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 193 x 225mm (approx. 7-5/8" x 9-3/8"). Faint wear to the original vertical folds, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£75

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London : 1751. A handsome engraving of the eighteenth century Guildhall, with a cluster of elegantly dressed visitors dominating the foreground. A keyed index identifies the individual parts of the complex of buildings around the courtyard. Originally produced to accompany the "Gentleman's Magazine" of January 1751. The print is known in two slightly different forms (presumably the circulation of the magazine had reached a size where duplicate plates had become necessary). The present example is the variant where the gentleman doffing his hat in the centre of the image has a smaller head and his leading foot touches the lower border.
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 190 x 237mm (approx. 7-1/2" x 9-5/8"). Faint wear to the original vertical folds, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£75

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Shrewsbury : C. Hulbert, [ca.1810]. An uncommon antique print of the Guildhall Chapel. Probably produced earlier elsewhere, but here in a later impression with the imprint of Charles Hulbert of Shrewbury.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 164 x 102mm (approx. 6-1/2" x 4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : J. Stratford, 1807. A handsome antique print of the Guildhall from the courtyard. Engraved by Frederick Rudolph Hay (fl.1807-1831) from an original drawing by Edward Gyfford. Originally produced for James Stratford's part-work series "London; being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis and its Neighbourhood ... by David Hughson" (London 1805-1810). "Hughson" was in fact the pseudonym of David Pugh.
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 171 x 100mm (approx. 6-3/4" x 3-7/8"). In very good state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 93/055.

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1891]. An antique print - the circular chamber in session. From an original design by the painter and illustrator William Luker. Engraved in Paris by Ch. Guillaume & Cie. for the Leadenhall Press publication "London City" (1891).
Hand touched and finished half-tone process block. Later hand colour. Image area 215 x 160mm (approx. 8-1/2" x 6-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1891]. A charming Victorian print of the courtyard, etc., with top-hatted pedestrians, a boy feeding pigeons, etc. 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. Later hand colour. Image area 218 x 156mm (approx. 8-5/8" x 6-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1891]. An antique print - the interior of the great beamed hall - from an original design by the painter and illustrator William Luker. 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 218 x 160mm (approx. 8-5/8" x 6-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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[London : Cassell & Co., 1878]. A handsome antique print - a view with an arched top of a magnificent banquet. Drawn and lithographed by "Maclure & Macdonald" as a supplementary presentation plate for the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Lithograph on paper. Engraved surface 207 x 141mm (approx. 8-1/8" x 5-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : John Harris, 1815. An antique print - the Guildhall Chapel - a water pump in use in the yard. Engraved by H. Hobson (fl.1814-1831) from an original study by the landscape painter John Preston Neale (1780-1847). Originally produced for the part-work "Beauties of England and Wales" (1801-1816).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 161 x 100mm (approx. 6-3/8" x 4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : John Harris, 1816. An antique print - visitors admire the fine interior. 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 161 x 104mm (approx. 6-3/8" x 4-1/8"). Very faint corner crease, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 104/016.

£25

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. An attractive antique print of the courtyard of the eighteenth century Guildhall. Engraved by John Walmsley (fl.1839-1878) from a study by William Henry Prior, itself based on an early eighteenth century print by Thomas Bowles. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 144 x 216mm (approx. 5-5/8" x 8-1/2"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : J. Mead, 1842]. A highly attractive antique print - the interior of the Guildhall of the City of London, the centre of civic government, with portraits lining the walls and a gallery of spectators in attendance while people queue to present petitions at the bar. Engraved by Henry Melville (fl.1826-1844) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for the part-work "London Interiors : A Grand National Exhibition" (London 1841-1844).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 154 x 184 mm (approx. 6" x 7-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 195/011.

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[London : George Virtue, 1841]. A striking antique print of the pillared and beflagged interior of the Guildhall on the day of the ancient ceremony - sword-bearer, mace-bearer, purse-bearer, etc. Engraved by Henry Melville (fl.1826-1844) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for the part-work "London Interiors : A Grand National Exhibition" (London : 1841-1844).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 211 x 129 mm (approx. 8-1/4" x 5"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 195/002.

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London : Jones & Co., 1828. A charming antique print - the renewed front of the Guildhall, with a mayoral carriage, etc., in the courtyard. Engraved by Robert Acon (1792-1880) from a pencil drawing (now in the Guildhall Library) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. From Shepherd's series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1827-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 111 x 150mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 5-7/8"). Faint crease to lower margin, trimmed a little tight at foot, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/085.

£30

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[London : J. Mead, 1842]. A highly attractive antique print of the outgoing Lord Mayor's annual banquet, depicting well-dressed dignitaries seated at the high table in front of ornately carved panelling and a banner proclaiming "God Save The Queen". The Lady Mayoress's Maids of Honour stand in attendance. Engraved by John Shury (fl.1815-1849) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd and originally produced for the part-work "London Interiors : A Grand National Exhibition" (London 1841-1844).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 137 x 173mm (approx. 5-3/8" x 6-3/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 195/017.

£40

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[London : 1852]. A pleasant antique print - well-deressed vistors inspect the ancient crypt. Originally produced for the John Tallis part-work "Tallis's Illustrated London; in Commemoration of the Great Exhibition of All Nations in 1851. Forming a Complete Guide to The British Metropolis and its Environs" (London 1851-1852).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 89 x 133mm (approx. 3-1/2" x 5-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 215/054.

£25

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[London : 1739]. A handsome early antique print of the Guildhall in the City of London. 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" (London 1739).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 218 x 322mm (approx 8-1/2" x 12-5/8"). A very good, sharp, early impression in fine and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 33/008.

£250

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[London : 1760]. A handsome antique print of the Guildhall in the City of London. 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" (London 1739), but here in a later and altered state - the courtyard having been heavily reworked and now featuring the Lord Mayor's coach and two other fine carriages.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 218 x 324mm (approx. 8-5/8" x 12-3/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 33/008-38/024.

£185

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