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[London : 1878 (or later)]. A pleasant antique print - the Cambridge Coach turns out of the yard of the famous old Belle Sauvage towards St. Paul's. Engraved from a earlier print in the Crace Collection and originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 138 x 142mm (approx. 5-1/2" x 5-5/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1891]. An animated antique print - a view of Ludgate Circus looking up Ludgate Hill towards St. Paul's - the King Lud on the left - a horse and cart threads its way through pedestrians - a newspaper vendor in the foreground carries a placard with lurid headlines. 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).
Hand touched and finished half-tone process block. Later hand colour. Image area 161 x 216mm (approx. 6-3/8" x 8-1/2"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[?London : ca.1810]. A striking and unusual antique print - a view of St. Paul's from the foot of Ludgate Hill - the streets crowded with traffic. Engraved from an original study by Ange Denis McQuin (fl.1800-1823) and originally produced for an unidentified publication - but perhaps relating to McQuin's studies of Nelson's funeral.
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 160 x 102mm (approx. 6-1/4" x 4"). Cropped a little close to neatlines, but otherwise in very good and clean state.

£40

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London : Jones & Co., 1830. A pleasant antique print - an attractive view of Hall tucked off Ludgate Hill. Engraved by William Watkins (fl.1828-1848) fron an original study 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).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 103 x 149mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 5-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/051.

£25

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