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[London : 1878 (or later)]. A handsome antique print of the Archway Tavern, the toll-gate and the original Archway - the viaduct built by John Nash and opened in 1813. Engraved by Charles James Bromley (fl.1860-1878) from an earlier sketch 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 207mm (approx. 5-5/8" x 8-1/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : J. Tallis, 1852]. A small antique print - an exterior view of the church built by Charles Barry in 1826-1828. 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 207/091A.

£20

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[London : John Tallis & Co., 1852]. A deftly-worked antique print of the old Whittington College almshouses at the foot of Highgate Hill. An engraving from the workshop of A. H. Payne, originally produced for his "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.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 95 x 136mm (approx. 3-3/4" x 5-3/8"). A few tiny marks to outer blank margins, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 207/117.

£25

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London : Jones & Co., 1828. An attractive antique print - the old Royal Caledonian Asylum on the Caledonian Road (on the site of the modern Caledonian Estate) topped with its statue of St. Andrew and the Royal Arms of Scotland. The asylum was originally instituted in Hatton Garden in 1815 "for supporting and educating the children of soldiers, sailors, marines, &c. natives of Scotland, or born of indigent Scottish parents resident in London". The children's Highland dress in Royal Stewart tartan excited much local comment. Engraved by Thomas Barber (fl.1818-1846) from an original study (now in the Museum of London) 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 100 x 141mm (approx. 4" x 5-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/120.

£25

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[London : Jones & Co., 1829]. A pleasant antique print of St. John's, Upper Holloway, built by the young Charles Barry in 1826-1828 - a coach on the Holloway Road, pedestrians with a pram passing by. Engraved by John James Hinchliff (1805-1875) 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 "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1827-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 112 x 153mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/158.

£25

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London : Jones & Co., 1827. An antique print of the old Whittington College almshouses at the foot of Highgate Hill built by the Mercers' Company in 1822 in a very early example of Gothic Revival style. Engraved by Thomas Dale (fl.1818-1828) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of 19th century London. From Shepherd's series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1827-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 97 x 152mm (approx. 3-7/8" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : 1860]. An attractive antique print - the foot of Highgate Hill - a coach and four pass by. Engraved by John R. Davies (fl.1829-1843) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for Thomas Dugdale's part-work survey published as "The Curiosities of Great Britain" or "England Delineated" in various formats between 1838 and 1860.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 98 x 139mm (approx. 3-7/8" x 5-1/2"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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[London : J. Tallis, 1852]. An antique print - the original Holloway Prison, built to the designs of James Bunstone Bunning between 1849 and 1852. 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. Engraved surface 94 x 138mm (approx. 3-3/4" x 5-1/2"). Very faint creasing to lower margin, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 207/118.

SOLD

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