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[London : Cassell & Co., 1878]. A handsome antique print - the recently-built Christ Church with its distinctive banded spire at the junction with Kennington Road. Originally produced as a supplementary presentation plate for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878).
Line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 135 x 203mm (approx. 5-3/8" x 8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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Hildburghausen : [1835]. An attractive antique print - a general view of the City of London - Waterloo Bridge in the foreground - St. Paul's, the Monument, etc., on the skyline beyond. Originally produced for the Meyer family's ambitious series "Universum oder abbildung und beschreibung des sehenswerthesten ... der natur und kunst" (Hildburghausen 1833-1860).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 108 x 148mm (approx. 4-1/4" x 5-3/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. An antique print of The Cut and the "Old Vic" - the building erected as "a house of melodrama" by Rudolph Cabanel in 1816-1818, initially named the Royal Coburg Theatre and here shown as the Royal Victoria Palace. Engraved by "T. R." from an original study by the draughtsman and illustrator Percy William Justyne. Originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 105 x 142mm (approx 4-1/8" x 5-5/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : H. Setchel & Son, 1810. A handsome antique print - the exterior of the eighteenth-century church of Christ Church Blackfriars, with the surrounding dwellings. Engraved by W. Preston from an original drawing (dated 1810 and now in the British Museum) 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 213 x 204mm (approx. 8-3/8" x 8"). Trimmed tight to imprint at foot, a few tiny marks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 129/031.

£75

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Shrewsbury : C. Hulbert, [ca. 1820]. An uncommon antique print of the great corn-mill at the foot of Blackfriars Bridge, erected by Matthew Boulton in 1786. The first great factory to be built in London, it was destroyed by fire in 1791. Engraved about 1890 by the London draughtsman, engraver, printer and printseller, T. Prattent (fl.1790-1819), who had premises in Cloth Fair - but here in a later impression with the imprint of Charles Hulbert of Shrewbury.
Etching and line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 104 x 166mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 6-1/2"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. An antique print of the "Old Vic" - the building erected as "a house of melodrama" by Rudolph Cabanel in 1816-1818, initially named the Royal Coburg Theatre and then re-christened the Royal Victoria Theatre in 1833. Engraved from an original study (based on earlier sources) by William Henry Prior and originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 105 x 142mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 5-5/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London: [1878 (or later)]. An antique print - a composite view with a medley of individual studies of the exterior of old theatre in the Blackfriars Road (destroyed by fire in 1865), the ruins of the old theatre, and an interior view of the new theatre built by J. Ellis - and still in use as a cinema in the 1920s. The theatre was finally demolished in 1934 to make way for an extension to the Royal Ophthalmic Hospital. Engraved from original studies by William Henry Prior - and originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 212 x 144mm (approx. 8-3/8" x 5-5/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : Jones & Co., 1828. An attractive antique print - the classical exterior of the recently rebuilt Female Orphan Asylum on the Westminster Bridge Road. Engraved by Alexander McClatchie (fl.1828-1861) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for Shepherd's part-work series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1829-1832).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 119 x 159mm (approx. 4-3/4" x 6-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/080.

£25

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London : Jones & Co., [1832]. A pleasant antique print of the eighteenth-century church on Blackfriars Road. Engraved by Robert Acon (1792-1880) from 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 112 x 150mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 5-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/184.

£30

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London : Jones & Co., 1828. An attractive antique print of the elegant church of St. John Waterloo, built by Francis Bedford between 1823 and 1825. Engraved by John Cleghorn (fl.1821-1863) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd and 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 157 x 92mm (approx. 6-1/8" x 3-5/8"). Just a touch dusty, but overall in very good state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/099.

£25

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[London : Jones & Co., 1829]. A very pleasant antique print - a view of the nineteenth-century (1826) Shot Mill south-west of Waterloo Bridge - a site now the home of the Hayward Gallery, the Royal Festival Hall, etc. Engraved by John James Hinchliff (1805-1875) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of ninteenth-century London. From Shepherd's series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1827-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 103 x 150mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 5-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/148.

£30

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London : Jones & Co., 1828. An antique print of the imposing frontage of the old Surrey Theatre, opened in 1782 as the Royal Circus and Equestrian Philharmonic Academy and rebuilt by the Italian architect of the Old Vic, Rudolph Cabanel, after a fire in 1803. Engraved by Thomas Dale (fl.1818-1828) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of nineteenth-century London. From Shepherd's series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1827-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 104 x 150mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 5-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/070.

£25

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London : Tombleson & Co., [1834]. A pleasant antique print of the John Rennie bridge built between 1811 and 1817 - described by Canova as "the noblest bridge in the world" but nonetheless demolished in 1936. An intricately engraved ornamental border surrounds the image. Engraved by Franz Abresch (fl.1832-1841) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd 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 165 x 201mm (approx. 6-1/2" x 7-7/8"). In fine and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 178/049.

£75

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London : Jones & Co., 1827. A handsome antique print of the original Waterloo Bridge - the John Rennie design built between 1811 and 1817 and described by Canova as "the noblest bridge in the world". A view from the east, the Thames busy with lighters. Engraved by William Wallis (fl.1816-1855) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. 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 95 x 149mm (approx. 3-3/4" x 5-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/014.

£40

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[London : John Tallis & Co., 1852]. An antique print of a busy Blackfriars Road and the old Surrey Theatre, flanked by the Equestrian Tavern and the Surrey Coal Hole. The theatre stood just north of St. George's Circus and survived long enough to become a cinema in 1920. Originally produced for the John Tallis part-work "Tallis's Illustrated London; in Commemoration of the Great Exhibition of All Nations in 1851. Forming a Complete Guide to The British Metropolis and its Environs" (London : 1851-1852).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 93 x 133mm (approx. 3-5/8" x 5-1/4"). Almost imperceptible faint line of horizontal indentation, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 215/138.

£25

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