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[London : R. Baldwin], 1772. A handsome antique map of the adjacent Thames-side wards of Queenhithe and Vintry to the south of the City of London. The area covered takes in College Hill, Queen Street, Garlick Hill and much of (Upper) Thames Street. The map is decorated with a rococo cartouche, the arms of the contemporary aldermen Frederic Bull and Barlow Trecothick, and with an elevation of St. Michael Queenhithe. Engraved by Thomas Bowen and originally produced for the "London Magazine" in 1771, the present (slightly altered) version of the map was utilised in John Noorthouck's part-work "A New History of London including Westminster and Southwark" (London : 1772-1773).
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 172 x 221mm (approx. 6-3/4" x 8-3/4"). Some very faint marks, but still in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map. Adams 51/026. Hyde (Ward Maps) 98/2 - and plate 22.

£75

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1891]. A handsome view of the bridge from the south-east, with boats loading in the foreground and the dome of St. Paul's dominating the skyline. 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 217mm (approx. 6-3/8" x 8-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : John Harris, 1815. A charming antique print - a view of the original Southwark Bridge, built by John Rennie between 1814 and 1819, as seen from the east, with craft on the water, etc. - engraved by H. Hobson (fl.1814-1821) from an original study by the landscape artist John Preston Neale (1780-1847). Originally produced for the part-work "Beauties of England and Wales" (1801-1816).
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 107 x 144mm (approx. 4-1/4" x 5-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 104/048.

£35

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London : Jones & Co., 1827. A very pleasant antique print - a view of the bridge from the south-east, with lighters and barrels on the shore and the dome of St. Paul's beyond. 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 part-work series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1827-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 96 x 146mm (approx. 3-3/4" x 5-3/4"). Slight mark to lower margin, very faint scratch, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/013.

£30

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[London : Jones & Co., 1830]. An attractive antique print - a view down Garlick Hill towards the Wren church of St. James Garlickhythe. Engraved by Robert Acon (1792-1880) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1793-1864), the master recorder of 19th century London. 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 111 x 68mm (approx. 4-1/2" x 2-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/085.

£20

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London : Jones & Co., [1832]. A pleasant antique print of the exterior of Vintners' Hall on Upper Thames Street - two men trundle a hand-cart past the wrought-iron gates. Engraved by Robert Acon (1792-1880) from an original study (now in the Museum of London) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1793-1864), the master recorder of 19th century London. 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 106 x 148mm (approx. 4-1/4" x 5-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/174.

£25

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[London : Jones & Co., 1830]. A charming antique print - the graceful old alms-houses on College Hill, with the elegant Wren tower of St. Michael Paternoster Royal beyond. Engraved by the gifted William Wallis (b.1796, fl.1816-1855) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of nineteenth-century London. From Shepherd's part-work series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1829-1832).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 118 x 70mm (approx. 4-5/8" x 2-3/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/018.

£20

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London : Tombleson & Co., [1834]. A most attractive antique print showing the bridge from the south-west - the City skyline and the Monument beyond, a pleasure-steamer on the river and a rowing boat in the foreground. An intricately engraved decorative border surrounds the image. Engraved by J. How (fl.1832-1834) from an original study by William Tombleson (fl.1824-1846) and originally published with the part-work series "Tombleson's Views of the Thames and Medway" (London 1833-1834).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 168 x 206mm (approx. 6-5/8" x 8-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 178/053.

£60

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