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Antiquities of Westminster; the Old Palace; St. Stephen's Chapel, (now the House of Commons).
Containing 246 engravings of topographical objects, of which 122 no longer remain.

by John T. Smith
Published by John Thomas Smith, London (1804–1809)

Original 215+-year-old engravings and etchings, some aquatint or mezzotint, and some hand-coloured
Sheet size: approximately 11 x 13.375 inches (approx. 28 x 34 cm)

(with original hand-coloring)

Specimens of Stained Glass from St. Stephen's Chapel

[ref. 1]

$40

(with original hand-coloring)

Specimens of Stained Glass from St. Stephen's Chapel

[ref. 2]

$40

(with original hand-coloring)

Sculpture and Painted Glass from St. Stephen's Chapel

[ref. 3]

$35
(light text offsetting)

(with original hand-coloring)

Armorial Bearings
from St. Stephen's Chapel

Plate 1

[ref. 4]

$45

(with original hand-coloring)

Armorial Bearings
from St. Stephen's Chapel

Plate 2

[ref. 5]

$45

(with original hand-coloring)

Specimens of Sculpture
from St. Stephen's Chapel

Plate 1

[ref. 6]

$45
(very light text offsetting)

Specimens of Sculpture
from St. Stephen's Chapel

Plate 2

[ref. 7]

$40

(with original hand-coloring)

Specimen of Painting
from St. Stephen's Chapel

[ref. 8]

$45

(with original hand-coloring)

Specimen of Painting
from St. Stephen's Chapel

[ref. 9]

$45

(with original hand-coloring)

Specimens of Painting
from St. Stephen's Chapel

[ref. 10]

$45

(with original hand-coloring)

Grotesque Paintings on the Frieze in
St. Stephen's Chapel

[ref. 11]

$35
(text offsetting)

(with original hand-coloring)

Grotesque Paintings on the Frieze in
St. Stephen's Chapel

[ref. 12]

$35
(text offsetting)

North West entrance of the Vestibule to the House of Commons

[ref. 13]

$40

Busts originally placed in the gateway at Whitehall

[ref. 14]

$35
(light text offsetting)

Geometrical Construction of the Freeze [sic] and Battlements in the House of Commons

[ref. 15]

$35
(light fox marks)

Ceiling of the Star Chamber

[ref. 16]

Oak Door discovered in the Speaker's state Dining Room

Cornice of the front of the Vicars Houses towards the Water

Tiles in the Vicars houses

Internal View of a Doorway to one of the Vicars houses

Mural Monument in the Cloisters

[ref. 17]

$40

Statue of King James II, in Privy Garden, Whitehall

[ref. 18]

$40

The Royal Palace of Whitehall;
from the Water

[ref. 19]

$55

Plan of Westminster; from Norden's Survey, taken in Queen Elizabeth's Reign, 1593

[ref. 20]

$65

Parts of the Strand and Covent Garden, as they appeared in the reign of Queen Elizabeth

[ref. 21]

$60

Foundation Plan of the Ancient Palace of Westminster

Foundation Plan of the Ancient Palace of Westminster

[ref. 22]

Plan of Arundel and Essex Houses

[ref. 23]

$60

The Village of Charing, &c: from Radulphus Aggas's Map, taken in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, 1578

[ref. 24]

$65
(see enlargement for note)

"Buildings which once covered the Southern half of Dean's Yard"

[ref. 25]

Plan of Peterborogh House...

[ref. 26]

$50

Plan of Duck Island in St. James's Park...

Plan of Duck Island
in St. James's Park...

[ref. 27]

Plan of the Palace of Westminster...

[ref. 28]

$50

Plan of Bedford House, Covent Garden, &c. taken about 1690

[ref. 29]

$60

This plan...shews [sic] the Streets, Courts, Alleys, and Yards, as they appeared before the erection of Great George Street, and the Market House in the Sanctuary

[ref. 30]

$60

This plan...exhibits the buildings from the Admiralty to Charing Cross, as they appeared before the approach to Westminster was widened.

[ref. 31]

$60

This plan...shows the Streets, Courts, Alleys & Yards, as they appeared before the erection of Parliament Street...

[ref. 32]

$60

A reduced copy of Fisher's Ground Plan of the Royal Palace of Whitehall, taken in the Reign of Charles 2nd, 1680

[ref. 33]

$65

The item below is not from "The Antiquities of Westminster..."

The Age, Brighton Coach at the Bull and Mouth, Regent Circus, Piccadilly

London, Published by J. Moore, West Street, St. Martin's Square, 1829

Engraved by G & C Hunt from the original Picture by E. Lambert in the possession of Mr. Stevenson, whom this Print is respectfully Dedicated by his Obliged Servant, John Moore

This is an original, hand-coloured lithograph • framed in a wooden frame measuring about 23.25 x 19 inches.
Frame is nicked in several places. Image shows reflection in glass, which is not indicative of actual appearance. There is a small nick in the mat/mount at the top.
Print would benefit from a new frame and mount. Sold "as is". Can be removed from frame if purchaser wishes. Please contact us if this option is desired

$250

NOTE: additional shipping will be assessed for this framed item. Please either contact us for a shipping quote based on your location prior to purchase, or look for an electronic invoice after purchase. Thank you.

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