ANTIQUE PRINTS OF ST. OLAVE HART STREET AT
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[London : C. Tilt, 1837]. A pleasant antique print - a view of the exterior of the old church. Engraved by John le Keux (1783-1846) from a study by the painter and architect Robert William Billings. Originally produced for George Godwin's serially published "The Churches of London" (London : 1837-1839).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 107 x 148mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 3-7/8"). Trimmed within imprint at foot, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 189/034.

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London : C. Tilt, 1837. A handsome antique print - a view of the interior of the old church - "a country church in the world of Seething Lane" (Betjeman). Engraved by John le Keux (1783-1846) from a study by the painter and architect Robert William Billings. Originally produced for George Godwin's serially published "The Churches of London" (London : 1837-1839).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 171 x 92mm (approx. 6-3/4" x 3-5/8"). Very faint creasing to blank margins, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 189/035.

£25

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[London : 1772]. An antique print - an austere elevation - the exterior of the church from the north in the mid eighteenth century. Originally engraved by Benjamin Cole (fl.1723-1767) for the part-work edition of William Maitland's "History of London" (London : 1753-1756), but here in a slightly later printing from 1772.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 172 x 232mm (approx. 6-3/4" x 9-1/8"). Trimmed tight to lower edge, just a touch dusty, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 38/070A.

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[London : J. Booth, ca.1814]. A handsome antique print - an early nineteenth-century view of St. Olave Hart Street with its skull-and-crossbones gate. Engraved by W. Preston from an original drawing (now in the Guildhall Library) by William Pearson (fl.1798-1813). 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 210 x 206mm (approx. 8-1/4" x 8-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 129/099.

£75

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