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London : Read & Co., [1855]. A delightful antique print - the Admiralty behind its graceful Adam screen, mounted soldiers, pedestrians, etc., in the foreground. Engraved by William Alexander le Petit (fl.1829-1855) from an original study by the Scottish artist John C. Brown. Originally produced for the scarce part-work series generally known as "The World's Metropolis, or Mighty London, Illustrated by a Series of Views Beautifully Engraved on Steel" (London : 1851-1855).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 178 x 233mm (approx. 7" x 9-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/075.

£125

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[London : 1837 (but later)]. A very attractive antique print - The Horse Guards from the Parade - guardsmen on horse and on foot rehearse their drills. Engraved by John Woods (fl.1835-1855) from an original study by Thomas Clark (fl.1831-1855). Originally produced for Woods' "History of London: Illustrated by Views in London and Westminster", first published in parts 1837-1838 and subsequently reissued until 1860 in various guises.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 115 x 149mm (approx. 4-1/2" x 5-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 188/027.

£40

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[London : Charles Knight, 1837]. An antique print of Whitehall - an animated scene with the Treasury buildings to the left - crowds cheering the royal carriage as it passes by. One of a series of London views that appeared in the popular old "Penny Magazine" in 1837 under the general title "A Looking Glass for London".
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 101 x 146mm (approx. 4" x 5-3/4"). Slight show-through of text on verso, otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : R. Baldwin, 1773]. An elegant antique print of the exterior of the seventeenth-century Inigo Jones Banqueting House. Engraved by the Oxford draughtsman and engraver Benjamin Green and originally produced for John Noorthouck's part-work "A New History of London" (London : 1772-1773).
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 93 x 142mm (approx. 3-5/8" x 5-5/8"). Faint hint of offsetting, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 51/034A.

£40

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. A pleasant antique print - the precincts of Whitehall Palace known as Scotland Yard as they stood in the early eighteenth-century. Engraved by John Arthur Quartley (1818?-1895) from an original 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 144 x 208mm (approx. 5-5/8" x 8-1/8"). Text on verso. A couple of slight marks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. An attractive antique print - old Whitehall and the so-called Holbein Gateway, removed in the eighteenth century to widen the road for traffic. Engraved by Joseph Swain (1820-1909) from a study by William Henry Prior, itself based on on eighteenth-century view by John Maurer (fl.1720-1754). 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. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : Jones & Co., 1830. A handsome antique print - an attractive view of the Admiralty - the Blackheath and Greenwich coach waiting to depart. Engraved by James Tingle (1801-1858) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. 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 171mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 6-3/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/014.

£40

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London : Jones & Co., 1829. A very pleasant antique print of the Inigo Jones Banqueting House in Whitehall. 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. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 98 x 145mm (approx. 3-7/8" x 5-3/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/004.

£25

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[London : Read & Co., 1855]. A delightful antique print - a busy view of Whitehall with Inigo Jones' Banqueting House. Engraved by Thomas Clark (fl.1831-1855) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. From the scarce part-work series generally known as "The World's Metropolis, or Mighty London, Illustrated by a Series of Views Beautifully Engraved on Steel" (London : 1851-1855)
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 175 x 224mm (approx. 6-7/8" x 8-3/4"). Two faint creases and a slight tear to outer blank margins, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/074.

£75

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London : Jones & Co., [1831]. A pleasant antique print - Melbourne House (now Dover House - the home of the Scottish Office since 1885) and Whitehall in the early nineteenth century. Engraved by Charles Mottram (1807-1876) from an original study (now in the Museum of London) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. From Shepherd's series "London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1829-1832).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 105 x 151mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 161/168.

£25

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London : Jones & Co., 1828. An elegant antique print of the Treasury as rebuilt by Soane between 1824 and 1827 - Whitehall busy with mounted soldiers, a coach and pair, etc. Engraved by M. Fox from an original study (now in the GLC Collection) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, the master recorder of nineteenth-century London. Originally produced for Shepherd's partwork series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1827-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 99 x 150mm (approx. 3-7/8" x 5-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/064.

£40

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[London : Read & Co., 1851]. An attractive antique print - a vignette view of the bow-fronted house at No. 4 Whitehall Gardens, to the rear of the Banqueting House, where Sir Robert Peel lived both during his premiership and until his death in 1850. Engraved from original studies (now in the British Museum and Westminster Public Library) by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for the part-work series generally known as "The World's Metropolis, or Mighty London, Illustrated by a Series of Views Beautifully Engraved on Steel" (London : 1851-1855).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 178 x 191mm (approx. 6-3/8" x 7-1/2"). A few faint marks to outer blank margins, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/000.

£50

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London : Jones & Co., 1827. A charming antique print - the graceful terrace built by Thomas Chawner between 1822 and 1825. Engraved by Major Samuel Barenger (fl.1807-1831) 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. Engraved surface 98 x 151mm (approx. 3-7/8" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/038.

£25

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. A pleasant antique print - the inner courtyard of Sir George Gilbert Scott's italianate Foreign Office - built 1868-1873. Engraved from an original study by Frank Watkins (fl.1859-1894) and originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 125 x 144mm (approx. 4-7/8" x 5-5/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : Read & Co., [1851]. A scarce and handsome antique print - The Horse Guards from the Parade - soldiers marching out - fashionably dressed visitors admire. Engraved by William Alexander le Petit (fl.1829-1855) from an original study by an artist identified only as "Williams" - believed to be Joseph Lionel Williams. Originally produced for the part-work series generally known as "The World's Metropolis, or Mighty London, Illustrated by a Series of Views Beautifully Engraved on Steel" (London : 1851-1855).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 172 x 233mm (approx. 6-3/4" x 9-1/4"). One small and faint mark, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/012.

£125

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