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London : J. Booth, 1812. A handsome antique print - Bishopsgate and the George Dance church of St. Botolph without Bishopsgate, where John Keats was baptised in 1795. Engraved by Joseph Skelton (1781?-1850) from an original study by John Coney. Originally produced for the part-work series "Architectura Ecclesiastica Londini; being a Series of Views" (London : 1810-1823) - "the first artistically competent and exhaustive illustration of the golden age of London church building" (Adams). Below the image are several lines of explanatory text.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 261 x 165mm (approx. 10-1/4" x 6-1/2"). A couple of tiny marks to outer blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 129/029.

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[London : J. Cooke, 1770]. A plain and elegant eighteenth-century print of St. Botolph Bishopsgate. 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).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 175 x 90mm (approx. 6-7/8" x 3-1/2"). Cropped tight to neatlines, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 48/032A.

£25

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[London : John Tallis & Co., 1852]. An attractive small antique print - a view looking northwards along Bishopsgate towards the churchyard and church of St. Botolph without Bishopsgate. In the foreground there is good detail of the premises of Hopgood the goldsmith, at 202 Bishopsgate Without. 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 85mm (approx. 2-1/2" x 3-3/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 207/084A.

£20

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[London : Jones & Co., 1832]. An attractive antique print - a pleasant view looking northwards along Bishopsgate towards the churchyard and the George Dance the Elder church of St. Botolph without Bishopsgate (where John Keats was baptised in 1795) beyond. In the foreground there is good detail of the premises of Samuel Meymott, the scale maker, at 64 Bishopsgate Within, T. B. Hopgood, goldsmith, at 202 Bishopsgate Without, and the old Bishopsgate Watch House. Engraved by John James Hinchliff (1805-1875) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of nineteenth-century London, and dated 1832 in the plate. From 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 109 x 152mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 6"). Three small brown areas of discolouration to blank margins, but otherwise in very good state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/180.

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[London : Jones & Co., 1832]. An attractive antique print - a pleasant view looking northwards along Bishopsgate towards the churchyard and the George Dance the Elder church of St. Botolph without Bishopsgate (where John Keats was baptised in 1795) beyond. In the foreground there is good detail of the premises of Samuel Meymott, the scale maker, at 64 Bishopsgate Within, T.B.Hopgood, goldsmith, at 202 Bishopsgate Without, and the old Bishopsgate Watch House. Engraved by John James Hinchliff (1805-1875) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of 19th century London, and dated 1832 in the plate. From Shepherd's part-work series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1829-1832).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 109 x 152mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/180.

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