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[London : 1878]. A handsome antique print of the exterior of the instantly recognizable station - policemen on horseback, carriages and a swarm of passengers. Originally produced as a supplementary presentation plate for the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 147 x 199mm (approx. 5-3/4" x 7-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : George Virtue, 1841]. A small antique print - the interior of the recently completed National Gallery to the north of Trafalgar Square. Originally produced for the part-work "London Interiors: A Grand National Exhibition" (London 1841-1844).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 114 x 78 mm (approx. 4-1/2" x 3-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 195/001.

£25

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[London : 1860]. A small antique print - the famous old hotel that once stood on the site of South Africa House - with the freshly built column (finished in 1843). Originally produced for Thomas Dugdale's part-work survey published as "The Curiosities of Great Britain" or "England Delineated" in various formats between 1838 and 1860.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 86 x 108mm (approx. 3-3/8" x 4-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 186/045.

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[London : 1847]. A charming antique print - Trafalgar Square and the famous old hotel that stood on the site of South Africa House, with St. Martin-in-the-Fields beyond. Originally produced for the scarce and never completed part-work "Street Views and Pictorial Directory" (London 1847), published by John Tallis - "among the rarest of all publications of London interest" (Peter Jackson).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 94 x 140mm (approx. 3-3/4" x 5-1/2"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. An attractive antique print giving a view of the bustling early nineteenth century thoroughfare. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 207 x 142mm (approx. 8-1/8" x 5-5/8"). Text on verso. In very good state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : 1878]. An antique print - a view of the south-east corner of Trafalgar Square - still at this time dominated by old Northumberland House - topped with the Percy lion now removed to Syon House - the grand ducal palace demolished after much protest to to make way for Northumberland Avenue in 1874. Originally produced as a supplementary presentation plate to the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 149 x 194mm (approx. 5-7/8" x 7-5/8"). Just a touch dusty, but otherwise in very good state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : 1878]. A handsome antique print of the exterior of the instantly recognizable station - policemen on horseback, carriages and a swarm of passengers. Drawn and lithographed by "Maclure & Macdonald" as a supplementary presentation plate for the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Lithograph on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 131 x 200mm (approx. 5-1/8" x 7-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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[London : Cassell, 1878]. An antique print - a view of the south-east corner of Trafalgar Square - still at this time dominated by old Northumberland House - topped with the Percy lion now removed to Syon House - the grand ducal palace in the process of demolition to make way for Northumberland Avenue. Originally produced as a supplementary presentation plate to the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Lithograph on paper. Printed surface 135 x 201mm (approx. 5-3/8" x 7-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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[London] : T. Nelson & Sons, [1889]. An attractive antique print - a sweeping view of Trafalgar Square from the north in the late nineteenth century. Originally produced for the Nelson "English Scenery" series of views and view-books.
Chromolithograph on paper. Printed surface 79 x 121mm (approx. 3-1/8" x 4-3/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/021.

£30

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[London : J. Tallis, 1852]. A charming small antique print - a view of Trafalgar Square and St. Martin in the Fields. 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 68 x 87mm (approx. 2-5/8" x 3-3/8"). Trimmed a little close, faint marks to blank margins, but otherwise in good state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 207/016A.

£20

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. An interesting antique print - the old Golden Cross coaching inn that used to stand at what is now the south-east corner of Trafalgar Square and the adjacent buildings. Engraved from a study (based on an earlier source) by William Henry Prior. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 143 x 210mm (approx. 5-5/8" x 8-1/4"). Text on verso. A few faint marks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : Jones & Co., 1828. A pleasing antique print - the new buildings on the corner of Cockspur Street on the west side of what was to become Trafalgar Square. Engraved by Thomas Barber (fl.1818-1846) from an original drawing (now in the Westminster Archives) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of 19th century London. Originally produced for Shepherd's series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1827-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 99 x 152mm (approx. 4" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/073.

£25

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London : Jones & Co. 1830. A charming antique print of what was soon to become the south-east corner of Trafalgar Square - the Blackheath Coach waits by the statue of Charles I, a horse-drawn London omnibus passes westwards in front of the old Golden Cross coaching inn, Northumberland House (demolished to make way for Northumberland Avenue in 1874) and the Strand visible beyond. Engraved by Thomas Barber (fl.1818-1840) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1793-1864), the master recorder of 19th century London. Originally produced for Shepherd's series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1829-1832).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 107 x 156mm (approx. 4-1/4" x 6-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/092.

£30

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[London : Jones & Co., 1830]. An elegant antique print - the main stable block of the old King's Mews, built by William Kent in 1732 and here in its last days being used as a curious combination of store for public records (The National Repository) and as a Menagerie. In the foreground a man appears to be selling books from a table on the pavement. The Mews buildings were demolished in 1830 to make way for the laying out of Trafalgar Square - they stood on what is now the site of the National Gallery on the north side of the Square. Engraved by James Tingle (1801-1858) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of nineteenth century London. Originally produced for Shepherd's series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1829-1832).
Engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 105 x 166mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 6-1/2"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/013.

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[London : 1838 (or later)]. An attractive antique print of the east side of Trafalgar Square, with some Dickensian figures in the foreground (probably drawn by Hablot Knight Browne (1815-1882), who is known to have worked on this series of prints), with St. Martin in the Fields and the old Morley's Hotel. Engraved by John Woods (fl.1835-1855) and originally produced for Woods' "History of London: Illustrated by Views in London and Westminster", first published in parts 1837-1838.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 174 x 101mm (approx. 6-7/8" x 4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 188/014.

£40

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