ANTIQUE PRINTS OF BRISTOL AT
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[London : Virtue & Co., ca.1880]. A handsome antique print – the docks at Bristol from a vantage point above. Engraved by Samuel Bradshaw (1810-1888) from an original study by the peripatetic William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “Ports, Harbours, Watering Places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain” (London : 1836-1842) and here in a later nineteenth-century impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 143 x 183mm (approx. 5-5/8” x 7-1/4”). A couple of tiny specks, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£50

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London : Longman & Co., 1829. A finely worked antique print of the ancient heart of Bristol. Engraved by William Woolnoth (1780-1837) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett, with the delightfully drawn figures contributed by William Henry Brooke (1772-1860). Originally produced for John Britton’s “Picturesque Antiquities of the English Cities” (London : 1828-1830).
Line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 230 x 150mm (approx. 9” x 5-7/8”). A few tiny specks to outer blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£75

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London : Longman & Co., 1830. A handsome antique print – a busy street scene in early nineteenth-century Bristol. Engraved by Robert Sands (1782-1855) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for John Britton’s “Picturesque Antiquities of the English Cities” (London : 1828-1830). The plate is dedicated to the essayist John Foster (1770-1843).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 206 x 147mm (approx. 8-1/8” x 5-3/4”). A couple of tiny specks to margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£75

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London : Jones & Co., 1830. A handsome antique print – a view of St. Michael the Archangel at Dundry, with its striking pinnacled tower. Engraved by Frederick Rudolph Hay (fl.1807-1831) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the partwork series “Bath and Bristol, with the Counties of Somerset and Gloucester, Displayed in a Series of Views” (London : 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 160 x 110mm (approx. 6-1/4” x 4-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Jones & Co., 1830]. A pleasant antique print – the thatched gatehouse of Broomwell House, home of the antiquary and collector George Weare Braikenridge (1775-1856). Engraved by Frederick Rudolph Hay (fl.1807-1831) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the partwork series “Bath and Bristol, with the Counties of Somerset and Gloucester, Displayed in a Series of Views” (London : 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 106 x 148mm (approx. 4-1/4” x 5-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : Longman & Co., 1830. An interesting antique print – a funeral takes place beneath the leaning tower of Bristol in the churchyard of Holy Cross or Temple Church. Engraved by John le Keux (1783-1846) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for John Britton’s “Picturesque Antiquities of the English Cities” (London : 1829-1830). The plate is dedicated to the architect William Hosking F.S.A. (1800-1861).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 215 x 148mm (approx. 8-1/2” x 5-7/8”). A couple of tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : 1860]. A pleasant antique print – the cottage at Wrington where the great philosopher was born in 1632. 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 79 x 107mm (approx. 3-1/8” x 4-1/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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[London : W. Mackenzie, 1880]. A handsome antique print – a view across the lawns to Brockley Hall, home of the Smyth-Pigott family, south-west of Bristol. 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 136 x 196mm (approx. 5-3/8” x 7-3/4”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : Jones & Co., 1831. A handsome antique print – Blaise Castle House at Henbury. Engraved by Henry Winsor Bond (1804-1881) from an original study by John Preston Neale. Originally produced for the partwork series “Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen” (London : 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 97 x 126mm (approx. 3-7/8” x 5”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : Jones & Co., 1831. An attractive antique print of Wick House at Brislington – a view from the gardens. Engraved by Elizabeth Byrne (fl.1809-1849) from an original study by John Preston Neale. Originally produced for the part-work “Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen” (London : 1829-1831).
Steel engraving on paper. Engraved surface 96 x 125mm (approx. 3-3/4” x 5”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : J. Newman, [ca.1860]. An interesting antique print – a vignette view of the earliest of the Muller Homes for orphans built by George Ferdinand Müller (1805-1898) from 1849 onwards. Produced by the London engraver and stationer John Newman of Watling Street.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 82 x 95mm (approx. 3-1/4” x 3-3/4”). A touch dusty, a few tiny specks, but overall in very good state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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London : J. Newman, [ca.1860]. A pleasant antique print – a vignette view of the old draw-bridge at the northern end of St. Augustine’s Reach. Produced by the London engraver and stationer John Newman of Watling Street.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 80 x 102mm (approx. 3-1/8” x 4”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : J. Newman, [ca.1860]. A pleasant antique print – a vignette view of the gothic splendour of St. Mary Redcliffe. Produced by the London engraver and stationer John Newman of Watling Street.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 87 x 100mm (approx. 3-3/8” x 4”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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London : J. Newman, [ca.1860]. A pleasant antique print – a vignette view of Portland Square and St. Paul’s, with its wedding-cake tiered tower, in the mid-nineteenth century. Produced by the London engraver and stationer John Newman of Watling Street.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 82 x 99mm (approx. 3-1/4” x 4”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : J. Newman, [ca.1860]. An interesting antique print – a vignette view of the bank on Corn Street (now a branch of Lloyd’s) as originally built in 1854 by the local architects Bruce Gingell and Thomas Royse Lysaght. Produced by the London engraver and stationer John Newman of Watling Street.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 82 x 95mm (approx. 3-1/4” x 3-3/4”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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[London : Charles Tilt, 1830]. A most attractive antique print – hill, trees, houses and the river. “Brandon Hill, a remarkable conical eminence, rising two hundred and fifty feet above the River Avon, is within the boundaries of the City of Bristol, about a quarter of a mile westward from College Green, on the road to Clifton”. Engraved by Edward Francis (fl.1828-1830) from an original study by William Westall A.R.A. Originally produced for the part-work series “Great Britain Illustrated” (1828-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 93 x 144mm (approx. 3-3/4” x 5-5/8”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : Charles Tilt, 1829. A highly attractive antique print – a general prospect of Bristol from Kingsdown. Engraved by Edward Francis (fl.1828-1830) from an original study by William Westall A.R.A. Originally produced for the part-work series “Great Britain Illustrated” (1828-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 98 x 145mm (approx. 3-7/8” x 5-3/4”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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