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[London : 1837 (but later)]. A very attractive antique print - The Horse Guards from the Parade - guardsmen on horse and on foot rehearse their drills. Engraved by John Woods (fl.1835-1855) from an original study by Thomas Clark (fl.1831-1855). Originally produced for Woods' "History of London : Illustrated by Views in London and Westminster", first published in parts 1837-1838 and subsequently reissued until 1860 in various guises.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 115 x 149mm (approx. 4-1/2" x 5-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 188/027.

£40

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[London : 1772]. An elegant eighteenth century print - an elevation of the Horse Guards, built to William Kent's design between 1750 and 1758. Engraved by Benjamin Cole (fl.1723-1767) and originally produced for the part-work edition of William Maitland's "History of London" (London : 1753-1756) - and here in a slightly later impression dating from 1772.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 202 x 323mm (approx. 8" x 12-3/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 38/092.

£100

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[London : R. Baldwin, 1773]. An elegant eighteenth-century print of the Horse Guards, built to William Kent's design between 1750 and 1758. Engraved by Joseph Collyer and originally produced for John Noorthouck's part-work "New History of London" (London : 1772-1773).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 97 x 141mm (approx 3-7/8" x 5-1/2"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 51/035A.

£40

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[London : 1837]. An antique print - one of a series of London views that appeared in the popular old "Penny Magazine" in 1837 under the general title "A Looking Glass for London".
Wood engraving paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 103 x 157mm (approx. 4" x 6-1/8"). Very slight show-through of text on verso, otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : R. & J. Dodsley, 1761]. An elegant eighteenth-century print - the great buildings of Whitehall in the mid-eighteenth century. Originally produced for Robert Dodsley's part-work compilation, "London and its Environs Described" (London : 1761).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 90 x 140mm (approx. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 41/072.

£40

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[London] : T. Nelson & Sons, [1889]. An elegant nineteenth century print of William Kent's Whitehall facade of the Horse Guards - mounted sentries on duty, a hansom cab passing by. Originally produced for the Nelson "English Scenery" series of views and view-books.
Chromolithograph on paper. Printed surface 84 x 127mm (approx. 3-1/4" x 5"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : John Tallis & Co., 1852]. A charming small antique print - the Whitehall facade of the Horse Guards. 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 65 x 87mm (approx. 2-5/8" x 3-3/8"). Slight marking to outer blank margins, but the image in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 207/020B.

£20

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London : Richard Phillips, 1804. A most attractive antique print - a view from a Horse Guards Parade flowing with soldiers and citizens - with the Horse Guards (here called the War Office) at the centre, Lord Melbourne's town-house to its right, with the Treasury and the walled garden of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's house. To the left of the plate are the tower and spire of St. Martin in the Fields, the Admiralty with its telegraph apparatus on the roof, and the house of the First Lord. Engraved by John Pass (fl.1796-1828) from an original study by Edward Pugh, and originally produced for Phillips' part-work "Modern London : Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis" (London : 1804).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 134 x 184mm (approx. 5-1/4" x 7-1/4"). A few tiny marks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 89/008.

£75

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[London : J. Mead, 1842]. An interesting antique print - the interior - a war-widow petitions for a place at Sandhurst for her boy. Engraved by Thomas Turnbull (fl.1827-1843) 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 160 x 186mm (approx. 6-1/4" x 7-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/029.

£40

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[London : Jones & Co., 1830]. An elegant antique print - William Kent's Whitehall facade of the Horse Guards - mounted sentries on duty, a fashionable carriage passing by. Engraved by James Tingle (1801-1858) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for Shepherd's part-work series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1829-1832).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 105 x 147mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 5-3/4"). Very mild spotting to outer margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/011.

£30

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. A pleasant antique print - the Horse Guards as it looked in the seventeenth century. Engraved by Joseph Swain from an earlier study and originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 106 x 143mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 5-5/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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London : Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, 1810. An attractive antique print - the Horse Guards from the Parade - the captured cannon in the foreground. Engraved by George Cooke (1781-1834) from a drawing by the painter and architect James Robert Thompson (fl.1806-1848). Originally produced for the part-work "Beauties of England and Wales" (London : 1801-1816).
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 108 x 149mm (approx. 4-1/4" x 5-7/8"). A few slight and tiny marks to outer margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : Read & Co., [1851]. A scarce and handsome antique print - The Horse Guards from the Parade - soldiers marching out - fashionably dressed visitors admire. Engraved by William Alexander le Petit (fl.1829-1855) from an original study by an artist identified only as "Williams" - believed to be Joseph Lionel Williams. 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).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 172 x 233mm (approx. 6-3/4" x 9-1/4"). One small and faint mark, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/012.

£125

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