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London : Longman & Co., J. & A. Arch & G. Cooke, 1826. An elegant antique print – a view of the Royal Palace from Clewer Meadows. Etched and engraved by George Cooke (1781-1834) from an original drawing worked up for publication by Augustus Wall Callcott. Originally produced for the part-work series “Views in London and its Vicinity” (1826-1834).
Etching and engraving on paper. Engraved surface 90 x 130mm (approx. 3-1/2” x 5-1/8”). A few tiny marks and specks, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 149/030.

£30

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[London : William S. Orr & Co., 1856]. A handsome antique print – rowers on the river, haymaking and merriment on the banks of the Thames, the castle beyond. Engraved by the highly skilled Thomas Abiel Prior (1809-1866) from an original study by William Harvey. Originally produced for the part-work publication “The Land We Live In” (London : 1847-1851) – and here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 153 x 200mm (approx. 6” x 7-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£50

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London : J. Stratford, 1810. A pleasant antique print – a view of Windsor Castle from the Thames. Engraved by William Hawkins (fl.1784-1809) from a drawing presented by G. Brown Esq. Originally produced for James Stratford’s part-work series “London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis and its Neighbourhood ... by David Hughson” (1805-1810). “Hughson” was in fact the pseudonym of David Pugh.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 105 x 161mm (approx. 4-1/8” x 6-3/8”). A few tiny marks and specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : W. Mackenzie, 1880]. A handsome antique print – Windsor Castle rising above the Thames. A technically highly accomplished production, colour printed in eight or more overlays from separate wooden blocks by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) from original draughts (drawn on the wood) by Frank Lydon. Originally produced for the Francis Orpen Morris part-work “County Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland” (1864-1880).
Multiple wood block engraving in colours (chromoxylograph). Engraved surface 129 x 196mm (approx. 5-1/8” x 7-3/4”). A few tiny flecks and specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Simpkin, Marshall & Co.; C. Tilt & the Proprietors, 1838]. A charming antique print – the castle rising above the town from the open fields – the hay in harvest. Engraved by William Henshall (1774-1843) from an original study by the landscape painter Charles Marshall. Originally produced for the part-work “Select Illustrated Topography of Thirty Miles Round London” (London : 1837-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 111 x 145mm (approx. 4-3/8” x 5-3/4”). A couple of tiny marks to blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 190/002.

£30

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London : Vernor, Hood & Sharpe; & W. Cooke, 1810. A most attractive antique print – a delicate etching of the bridge, houses beyond, two small boats on the river. Etched and engraved by William Bernard Cooke (1778-1855) from an original study by Samuel Owen. Originally produced for Owen’s first series of Thames views – “The Thames” (London : 1809-1811).
Etching and line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 126 x 174mm (approx. 5” x 6-7/8”). Trimmed tight at foot; a few tiny specks, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 106/026.

£40

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London : Vernor, Hood & Sharpe; & W. Cooke, 1810. A pleasant antique print – the town from the river, with part of the old wooden bridge. Etched and engraved by William Bernard Cooke (1778-1855) from an original study by Samuel Owen. Originally produced for Owen’s first series of Thames views – “The Thames” (London : 1809-1811).
Etching and line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 123 x 187mm (approx. 4-7/8” x 7-3/8”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 106/029.

£30

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[London : John Tallis & Co., 1852]. A very pleasant small antique print – the castle, a fountain, a throng of the visitors on the terrace. 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. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 68 x 86mm (approx. 2-5/8” x 3-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 207/049A.

£25

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[London : Read & Co., 1855]. A handsome antique print – the castle, a fountain, the terrace – two gentlemen doff their hats to an important young woman. Engraved by William Edward Albutt (1808-1868) from an original study by Samuel Read R.W.S. (1815-1883), draughtsman, illustrator and painter. From 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 173 x 223mm (approx. 6-7/8” x 8-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/107.

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[London : Henry G. Bohn, 1845]. An attractive antique print – Windsor Castle from the Thames. Engraved by John Charles Varrall (1794-1855) from an original study by G. F. Sargent. Originally produced for an edition of Shakespeare, but here in a slightly later impression made to accompany John Fisher Murray’s “Picturesque Tour of the River Thames” (1845).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 103 x 133mm (approx. 4” x 5-1/4”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : Tombleson & Co., [1834]. A charming antique print showing the locks and the keeper’s house, boys in a boat, etc. Enclosed in an attractive engraved foliate decorative border. Engraved by William Lacey (1811-1868) from an original design by William Tombleson (fl.1823-1841) and originally published with the part-work series “Tombleson’s Views of the Thames and Medway” (London : 1833-1834).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 161 x 190mm (approx. 6-1/4” x 7-1/2”). A few tiny specks, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 178/026.

£40

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London : Tomblesons, [1833]. A handsome antique print of the Thames at Maidenhead. The central image is surrounded by an ornate engraved border in a trellis and rose design. Engraved by William Alexander le Petit (1804?-1896) from an original study by William Tombleson (fl.1823-1841). Originally published in the part-work series “Tombleson’s Views of the Thames and Medway” (London : 1833-1834).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 165 x 214mm (approx. 6-1/2” x 8-3/8”). A couple of tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 178/019.

£40

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London : Tombleson & Co., [1834]. A pleasing antique print showing the bridge with a horse-drawn wagon, a barge on the river, etc. An engraved decorative border features strapwork, angels, tassels, etc. Engraved by James Carter (1798-1855) from an original design by William Tombleson (fl.1823-1841) and originally published with the part-work series “Tombleson’s Views of the Thames and Medway” (London : 1833-1834).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 166 x 202mm (approx. 6-1/2” x 8”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 178/024.

£40

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London : Tombleson & Co., [1833]. A handsome antique print of the town and castle from the river, with an engraved decorative border of royal insignia, etc. Engraved by Henry Winkles (1800-1860) from an original study by William Tombleson (fl.1823-1841). Originally published with the part-work series “Tombleson’s Views of the Thames and Medway” (London : 1833-1834).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 165 x 195mm (approx. 6-1/2” x 7-5/8”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 178/021.

£40

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