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	BUSS, Robert William, 1804-1875 : EXAMINATION OF THE STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON. FOR MATRICULATION, JULY 1842. [London : ca.1843]. A rare and unusual antique print - students in various states of apprehension study their examination papers - quill pens at the ready - assorted antiquities on a shelf above. Engraved by George Henry Adcock (fl.1831-1849) from an original painting by Robert William Buss. Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 119 x 185mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 7-1/4"). Trimmed a little close to image, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. SOLD To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 31304 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.
	[PAYNE, Albert Henry, 1812-1902] : THE LONDON UNIVERSITY [UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON]. [London : J. Tallis & Co., 1852]. A very pleasant antique print of the imposing facade and courtyard of the original London University (now University College, London) built by William Wilkins in 1827-1829. 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. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 91 x 139mm (approx. 3-5/8" x 5-1/2"). Slight and unobtrusive tear in central area of sky, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 207/110. SOLD To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 32506 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.
	SHEPHERD, Thomas Hosmer, 1793-1864 : THE LONDON UNIVERSITY [UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON]. London : Jones & Co., 1828. A pleasant antique print of the impressive facade and courtyard (built by William Wilkins in 1827-1829) of the original London University (now University College, London). Engraved by William Wallis (fl.1816-1855) 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). The plate is dedicated to Henry Brougham and Thomas Campbell, in recognition of their efforts in founding the University. Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 102 x 159mm (approx. 4" x 6-1/4"). A few faint marks to blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/108. SOLD To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 31475 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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