ANTIQUE PRINTS OF HAYMARKET AT
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[London : 1878 (or later)]. An attractive antique print of of the old eighteenth-century Haymarket Theatre - theatre-goers arrive by foot and by coach - the lights at the entrance flare. Engraved from an earlier source and originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 105 x 143mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 5-5/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : John Tallis & Co., 1852]. A neatly-worked small antique print - placards outside the theatre advertise productions of "As You Like It", etc. An engraving from the workshop of A. H. Payne, originally produced for Payne's "Illustrated London, or a Series of Views in the British Metropolis and its Vicinity" (London : 1846-1847), and here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 66 x 85mm (approx. 2-5/8" x 3-3/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 207/106A.

£20

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[London : John Tallis & Co., 1852]. A pleasant antique print - the old Her Majesty's Theatre, with its Nash colonnade, at the top of the Haymarket. An engraving from the workshop of A. H. Payne, originally produced for Payne's "Illustrated London, or a Series of Views in the British Metropolis and its Vicinity" (London : 1846-1847), and here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 93 x 138mm (approx. 3-5/8" x 5-3/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/108.

£25

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. An interesting antique print - the seventeenth-century tennis court (sometimes known as the Royal Tennis Court) that used to stand in James Street (now Orange Street) off the Haymarket. It was the headquarters of tennis in England until 1866. Engraved from a study by William Henry Prior (based on an earlier drawing) and originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 143 x 145mm (approx. 5-5/8" x 5-3/4"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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London : Read & Co., [1851]. A handsome antique print of the old Her Majesty's, with its Nash colonnade, at the top of the Haymarket - the theatre where Jenny Lind made her debut in 1847. 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). Engraved by William Edward Albutt (fl.1836-1863) from an original study by Samuel Read R.W.S., draughtsman, illustrator and painter.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 185 x 230mm (approx. 7-1/4" x 9"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/020.

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London : Jones & Co., 1828. A handsome antique print of the old Her Majesty's Theatre (rather larger than the present building), with its Nash colonnade, at the top of the Haymarket - the theatre where Jenny Lind made her debut in 1847. Engraved by M. Fox from an original drawing by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of nineteenth-century London. Originally produced for Shepherd's series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1827-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 98 x 151mm (approx. 3-7/8" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/065.

£30

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London : Jones & Co., 1827. A handsome antique print - a view down Charles II Street towards the Haymarket and the theatre. Engraved by William Wallis (b.1796 fl.1816-1855) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of nineteenth-century London. From Shepherd's part-work series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1827-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 98 x 148mm (approx. 3-7/8" x 5-7/8"). A couple of tiny marks ito blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/030.

£30

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London : Hurst Robinson & Co., 1825. A handsome antique print - a delicately worked view looking southwards down the Haymarket, with the Theatre Royal prominent to the left. Engraved by Charles Heath (1785-1848) from an original study by Westall and originally produced for the never-completed and scarce part-work series "Views of London".
Steel line engraving on india paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 98 x 123mm (approx. 3-7/8" x 4-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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