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[London : W. S. Orr, 1837]. An antique print – the splendid Nicholas Hawksmoor church of St. Anne Limehouse. Engraved by John Woods (fl.1835-1855) from a composite study by Hablot Knight Browne (“Phiz”) and Robert Garland. In the foreground, “Phiz” has conjured up the scene of an early Victorian funeral. Originally produced for Woods' “History of London : Illustrated by Views”, first published in parts 1837-1838.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 157 x 106mm (approx. 6-1/8” x 4-1/8”). A couple of tiny specks to blank margins, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 188/023.

£40

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[London : W. S. Orr, 1837]. An antique print – the splendid Nicholas Hawksmoor church of St. Anne Limehouse. Engraved by John Woods (fl.1835-1855) from a composite study by Hablot Knight Browne (“Phiz”) and Robert Garland. In the foreground, “Phiz” has conjured up the scene of an early Victorian funeral. Originally produced for Woods’ “History of London : Illustrated by Views”, first published in parts 1837-1838.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 159 x 106mm (approx. 6-1/4” x 4-1/8”). A couple of tiny specks to blank margins, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 188/023.

£30

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[London : Art-Union Journal, ca.1845]. A handsome antique print – the broad reaches of the Thames below London Bridge – the river crowded with shipping – St. Paul’s in the far distance – the wooden riverside wharves of Limehouse to the right. Engraved by William Miller (1796-1882) from the original painting by Sir Augustus Wall Callcott R.A.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 182 x 226mm (approx. 7-1/4” x 8-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£100

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London : Longman & Co. ; J. & A. Arch & G. Cooke, 1832. A fine antique print – a delicately worked view of the Thames at Limehouse, the river filled with sailing vessels – mainly colliers bringing coal to London – the Hawksmoor tower of St. Anne at Limehouse to the left. Engraved by George Cooke (1781-1834) from an original etching by his son Edward William Cooke, later to become a famous marine painter. Originally produced for the Cookes’ part-work series “Views in London and its Vicinity” (1826-1834).
Etching and line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 146 x 200mm (approx. 5-3/4” x 7-7/8”). A few tiny specks to blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 149/044.

£75

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London : Jones & Co., 1828. A highly attractive antique print of barges manoeuvering at Limehouse Basin (the Regent's Canal Dock). Engraved by Frederick James Havell (1801-1840) from an original pencil and water-colour drawing (now in the Museum of London) 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. Engraved surface 102 x 152mm (approx. 4-1/8” x 6”). A few tiny specks, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/059.

£40

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London : Jones & Co., 1827. A highly attractive antique print of Limehouse Basin (the Regent's Canal Dock), with ships and lighters on the water – the Hawksmoor church beyond. Engraved by Frederick James Havell (1801-1840) 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. Engraved surface 96 x 148mm (approx. 3-7/8” x 5-7/8”). A couple of tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 154/023.

£40

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