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BILLINGS, Robert William, 1815-1874 : ST. PETER'S, SAFFRON HILL. London : C. Tilt, 1838. A handsome antique print - Saffron Hill and the exterior of the church of St. Peter, built by Charles Barry in 1830-1832. Engraved by John le Keux (1783-1846) from an original study by the painter and architect Robert William Billings. Originally produced for George Godwin's serially published "The Churches of London" (London : 1837-1839). £25 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 35039 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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BILLINGS, Robert William, 1815-1874 : [SNOW HILL] ST. SEPULCHRE'S CHURCH, VIEW FROM SKINNER STREET. London : C. Tilt, 1837. An attractive antique print giving a view of the exterior of St. Sepulchre - a small group of people gathered by a grave in the churchyard. The church more formally known as Holy Sepulchre without Newgate - burial place of Roger Ascham, Governor John Smith of Virginia and the engraver, Sir Robert Peake. Engraved by John le Keux (1783-1846) from an original study by the painter and architect Robert William Billings. Originally produced for George Godwin's serially published "The Churches of London" (London : 1837-1839). £25 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 29465 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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BILLINGS, Robert William, 1815-1874 : [SNOW HILL] ST. SEPULCHRE'S CHURCH. ENTRANCE IN SKINNER STREET. London : C. Tilt, 1837. An attractive antique print - the elaborately carved entrance. The church more formally known as Holy Sepulchre without Newgate - burial place of Roger Ascham, Governor John Smith of Virginia and the engraver, Sir Robert Peake. Engraved by John le Keux (1783-1846) from an original study by the painter and architect Robert William Billings. Originally produced for George Godwin's serially published "The Churches of London" (London : 1837-1839). £25 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 29466 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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[BLOME, Richard, 1635-1705] : FARRINGTON WARD WITHOUT, WITH ITS DIVISION INTO PARISHES, TAKEN FROM THE LAST SURVEY WITH CORRECTIONS & AMENDMTS. [London : for A. Churchill, J. Knapton and others, 1720]. A fine antique map of the area to the west of the City of London, the area lying beyond the old wall - High Holborn across to Newgate and Smithfield, Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill, Chancery Lane down to Temple Bar, the Temple and the river, Fetter Lane, Shoe Lane, Old Bailey, etc. The map is decorated with a simple curtain title-piece and the names of 149 smaller side-streets and alleys are given in a numbered key. Originally produced by Richard Blome in the late seventeenth century, the map remained unpublished until the present version (with his name erased) appeared with the 1720 edition of John Stow's "Survey of London". £250 To confirm availability and to purchase this map please note the stock number 34196 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail maps@ashrare.com. |
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[BLOME, Richard, 1635-1705] : A MAPP OF ST. ANDREWS HOLBORN PARISH : AS WELL WITHIN THE LIBERTY AS WITHOUT. TAKEN FROM THE LAST SURVEY, WITH CORRECTIONS AND ENLARGMENTS. [London : 1720]. A fine eighteenth-century map of the central London parish of St. Andrew Holborn - centred on Gray's Inn, with its walks and gardens, and taking in Hatton Garden and the streets immediately north and east, Lincoln's Inn and the top of Chancery Lane, High Holborn, Red Lion Square, Theobalds Road, Queen Square, (Great) Ormond Street, etc. Keyed tables give the names of 132 courts, alleys, buildings, etc. Originally produced by Richard Blome in the late seventeenth century, the map remained unpublished until the present version appeared with the 1720 edition of John Stow's "Survey of London". £250 To confirm availability and to purchase this map please note the stock number 34192 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail maps@ashrare.com. |
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CARTER, John, 1748-1817 : GENERAL NORTH EAST VIEW OF ELY PALACE, HOLBORN. London : J. Carter, 1786. A charming small etching by John Carter, self-taught pioneer of architectural history. Originally produced for the first of his "Views of Ancient Buildings" series. £20 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 29077 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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CARTER, John, 1748-1817 : VIEW IN THE UNDERCROFT OF THE CHAPEL OF ELY PALACE, HOLBORN. London : J. Carter, 1786. A charming small etching by John Carter, self-taught pioneer of architectural history. Originally produced for the first of his "Views of Ancient Buildings" series. £20 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 29471 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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CARTER, John, 1748-1817 & HARVEY, William, 1796-1866 : RUINS OF ELY PALACE & CHAPEL, HOLBORN, LONDON. London : Longman & Co., 1828. An elegant antique print of Ely House as it stood shortly before its demolition to make way for Ely Place. Etched and engraved by John le Keux (1783-1846) from an earlier study by John Carter F.S.A., adapted for publication with the addition of workmen and donkeys by William Harvey. Originally produced for John Britton's part-work publication "Picturesque Antiquities of the English Cities" (London : 1828-1830). £40 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 35033 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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[ENGLISH SCHOOL] : ELY PLACE IN ITS FORMER STATE. London : T. Hughes, 1805. A pleasant antique print - the old Palace before its demoltion. Originally produced for B. Lambert, "The History and Survey of London and its Environs from the Earliest Period" (London 1805-1806). £20 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 29472 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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[ENGLISH SCHOOL] : THE HOLBORN VIADUCT. London : Cassell & Co., [1878]. A handsome antique print of the newly-built viaduct crossing Farringdon Street, the roads above and below busy with horse-drawn and pedestrian traffic. Originally produced as a supplementary presentation plate to the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878). £50 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 34911 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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[ENGLISH SCHOOL] : THE HOLBORN VIADUCT. [London : Cassell, 1878)]. A handsome antique print of the newly built viaduct crossing Farringdon Street, the roads above and below thronging with horse-drawn and pedestrian traffic. Originally produced as a supplementary presentation plate to the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878). £40 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 35034 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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[ENGLISH SCHOOL] : THE SARACEN'S HEAD, SNOW HILL. (FROM A SKETCH TAKEN DURING ITS DEMOLITION.) [London : 1878 (or later)]. An interesting antique print - the celebrated old coaching inn behind St. Sepulchre - a sketch taken during its demolition in 1868. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878). £25 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 37173 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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[ENGLISH SCHOOL] : SECTION OF THE HOLBORN VIADUCT, SHOWING THE SUBWAYS. (TAKEN BY PERMISSION FROM MR. HAYWOOD'S REPORT.) [London : 1878 (or later)]. An unusual antique print - a view looking eastwards towards Newgate Street and the City, with the viaduct shown in cross section - and the secret of the "pneumatic dispatch tube" revealed. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878). £30 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 24066 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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[ENGLISH SCHOOL] : VIEW OF ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH HOLBORN. [London : John Cooke, 1777]. A handsome late eighteenth century antique print - an exterior view of St. Andrew Holborn set within an engraved beaded border. Originally engraved for the Cooke part-work publication, Henry Chamberlain, "A New and Compleat History and Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster" (London 1770), but here in a slightly later impression utilised for Walter Harrison, "A New and Universal History, Description and Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster" (London 1775-1777). £30 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 30187 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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[ENGLISH SCHOOL] : VIEW OF ST. SEPULCHRE'S CHURCH SNOW HILL. [London : 1770]. An elegant eighteenth century print - an exterior view of the church more formally known as Holy Sepulchre without Newgate. Originally engraved for the John Cooke part-work publication, Henry Chamberlain, "A New and Compleat History and Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster" (London 1770). £25 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 29467 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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GREIG, John : WALK 10TH. FURNIVALS INN, INTERIOR. London : W. Clarke, 1817. A charming small antique map - Holborn Hill, Leather Lane and Hatton Garden. A vignette view of Furnival's Inn completes the design. 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). £25 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 36325 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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JONES, I. : FURNIVALS INN, HOLBORN. London : W. Clarke, 1817. A charming small antique print - the elegant old facade before the nineteenth-century rebuilding. Engraved by Thomas Higham (1796-1844) from an original drawing by I. Jones and originally produced for the part-work publication "Walks through London, including Westminster and the Borough of Southwark" (London : 1816-1817). £20 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 36324 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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LUKER, William, 1862-1934 : BARNARD'S INN. [London : Leadenhall Press, 1891]. A charming antique print - an exterior view of the old Inn of Chancery on the south side of Holborn just west of Fetter Lane - a girl with a hoop in the gardens. The buildings were used as the Mercer's School 1892-1959. 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). SOLD To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 24770 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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LUKER, William, 1862-1934 : HOLBORN CIRCUS - A WINTER'S MORNING. [London : Leadenhall Press 1891]. An atmospheric antique print - a man with bag in cape and hat waits for a horse-drawn bus in snow and fog as the bus nears the statue of Prince Albert raising his hat to the City. 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). £25 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 22819 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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[PAYNE, Albert Henry, 1812-1902] : FURNIVALS INN. [London : John Tallis & Co., 1852]. A small antique print of the handsome nineteenth-century exterior - the building where Dickens lived (and began "Pickwick Papers") in the 1830s, demolished by Prudential Assurance in 1897 to extend their own premises. 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 dating from 1852. £20 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 29475 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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[PAYNE, Albert Henry, 1812-1902] : [SNOW HILL] ST. SEPULCHRE. [London : 1852]. A charming small antique print - the largest of the city churches - Holy Sepulchre without Newgate. 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 dating from 1852. £20 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 29468 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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PRATTENT, T. : BANGOR HOUSE SHOE LANE. London : T. Hughes, 1805. A neatly worked antique print - the surviving parts of the ancient palace of the Bishops of Bangor in Shoe Lane, which formerly stood a little to the south of St. Andrew Holborn but was eventually demolished in 1828. Engraved by E. Shirt from an original design by the London draughtsman, engraver, printer and printseller, T. Prattent (fl.1790-1819), 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). £25 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 33442 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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PRIOR, William Henry, 1812-1882 : ELY HOUSE. (FROM A DRAWING MADE IN 1772.) [London : 1878 (or later)]. A pleasant antique print of Ely House as it stood shortly before its demolition to make way for Ely Place in the late eighteenth century. From a study (based on an earlier drawing) by William Henry Prior. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878). £30 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 35032 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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PRIOR, William Henry, 1812-1882 : FIELD LANE ABOUT 1840. [London : 1878 (or later)]. An antique print of the infamous London street - "the haunt of some of the most desperate inhabitants of the great city" - shop signs in the print give "Fagan" [sic] and "Scrooge". Long since demolished, it used to run north from Holborn, just to the east of St. Andrew's church, into Saffron Hill. Engraved by John Arthur Quartley (1818?-1895) from an original study by William Henry Prior. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878). £30 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 36726 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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PRIOR, William Henry, 1812-1882 : HOLBORN VALLEY AND SNOW HILL PREVIOUS TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE VIADUCT. [London : 1878 (or later)]. An attractive antique print - a view looking towards the City from the corner of Shoe Lane on Holborn Hill - as it appeared before the construction of Holborn Viaduct. Engraved by Joseph Swain (1820-1909) from an original study by William Henry Prior. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878). £30 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 32099 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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PRIOR, William Henry, 1812-1882 : LEATHER LANE. [London : 1878 (or later)]. A very pleasant nineteenth century print of old Leather Lane. Engraved by John Walmsley (fl.1839-1878) from an original study by William Henry Prior and originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878). £30 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 35035 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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SHEPHERD, Thomas Hosmer, 1793-1864 : BARNARD'S INN HALL. [London : Jones & Co. 1831]. A pleasant small antique print - an exterior view of the old Inn of Chancery on the south side of Holborn just west of Fetter Lane. The buildings were used as the Mercer's School 1892-1959. Engraved by W. Symms from original studies (now in the GLC Collection) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of 19th century London. From Shepherd's part-work series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1829-1832). £20 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 30136 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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SHEPHERD, Thomas Hosmer, 1793-1864 : FLEET MARKET, FROM HOLBORN BRIDGE. NOW REMOVED. [London : Jones & Co., 1830]. A most attractive antique print - a pre-Holborn Viaduct view looking south down what is now Farringdon Street past market stalls and the more permanent market structures - wagons threading their way through the throng - the Colonial Coffee House on the corner and the premises of Henry Trimmer, an orange merchant, given some prominence in the foreground. Engraved by Thomas Barber (fl.1818-1840) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of nineteenth-century London. From Shepherd's part-work series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1829-1832). £25 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 35036 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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SHEPHERD, Thomas Hosmer, 1793-1864 : FURNIVAL'S INN, HOLBORN. London : Jones & Co., 1828. A charming antique print of the handsome nineteenth-century exterior - the building where Dickens lived (and began "Pickwick Papers") in the 1830s, demolished by Prudential Assurance in 1897 to extend their own premises. Engraved by Josiah Henshall (fl.1827-1855) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of nineteenth-century London. From Shepherd's series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1827-1830). £30 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 19100 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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SHEPHERD, Thomas Hosmer, 1793-1864 : HOLBORN BRIDGE. London : Jones & Co., 1831. A most attractive antique print - a pre-Holborn Viaduct view looking westward from Snow Hill towards what is now Holborn Circus, with the shops at the corner of the Farringdon Road given some prominence, and the tower of St. Andrew Holborn dominating the skyline - an animated street scene with carriages, wagons, groups of pedestrians and some itinerant street-vendors. Engraved by William Woolnoth (fl.1805-1850) from an original study (now in the Museum of London) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of 19th century London. From Shepherd's series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1829-1832). £30 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 30969 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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SHEPHERD, Thomas Hosmer, 1793-1864 : NEW CHURCH, SAFFRON HILL. [London : Jones & Co., 1832]. A pleasant antique print - a small exterior view of St. Peter Saffron Hill, built by Charles Barry in 1830-1832. Drawn and engraved by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of nineteenth-century London. From Shepherd's series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1829-1832). £20 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 35038 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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SHEPHERD, Thomas Hosmer, 1793-1864 : [SNOW HILL] ST. SEPULCHRE'S, SKINNER STREET. [London : Jones & Co. 1831]. An elegant antique print - a view from the south-east of the church more formally known as Holy Sepulchre without Newgate - burial place of Roger Ascham, Governor John Smith of Virginia and the engraver, Sir Robert Peake. Amongst the well-dressed figures parading before the church a drover attempts to turn some cattle back towards Giltspur Street and nearby Smithfield. Engraved by Samuel Lacey (fl.1810-1846) from an original sketch (versions of which are now in the Museum of London and the Guildhall Library) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1793-1864), the master recorder of 19th century London. From Shepherd's part-work series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1829-1832). SOLD To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 29483 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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WARREN, Albert Henry, 1830-1911 : BLEEDING HEART YARD. [London : 1878 (or later)]. An interesting antique print of Bleeding Heart Yard off Greville Street, Hatton Garden - showing the premises of William Pye, printers and engravers, an assortment of carts, a horse being groomed, etc. Engraved by John Walmsley (fl.1839-1878) from an original study by Albert Henry Warren. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878). £25 To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 36883 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com. |
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