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We list a huge collection of genuine old engravings of London - including Southwark and Westminster. You may find material for some of the outlying towns within the Greater London area under the county lists - Kent, Surrey or Home Counties.

At the foot of the list of normal prints [single subjects] you will see a further list of prints with multiple subjects - very attractive items.

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Sizes are all in millimetres.

Normally steel engravings - but pre-1820 will usually be copper and post-1860 will normally be wood. Mounted Coloured means the print is both coloured and mounted (matted). Colouring is hand-colouring unless otherwise stated.

Item

Date

Description

Artist/Engraver or Publisher

Mounted Coloured

Overall size

Price £

BL 668

1841

Adelphi Terrace, the famous Tombleson view with unique decorative border. Later and skilful hand colouring. W. Tombleson/H. Winkles Mounted Coloured 320x275 25
BL 636

1842

Admiralty, Whitehall. Hand coloured steel engraving. Dugdales England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 230x210 17
BL 716

1803

Aldgate - Ald Gate & Bishop's Gate - 2 engravings side by side -  from a copper plate ex Pennant's Picture of London.. Anon

Mounted Uncoloured

265x210 16
BL 715

1803

Aldersgate - Alders Gate & New Gate - 2 engravings side by side -  from a copper plate ex Pennant's Picture of London.. Anon

Mounted Uncoloured

265x210 16

BL 438

1862

Alexandra Palace. A very large view (wood engraving) of the almost complete halls seen from the horticultural gardens

M. Jackson/I.L.N.

Mounted Uncoloured

620x470

20

BL 251

1827

All Souls Church, Langham Place

T.Shepherd/Tingle

Mounted Coloured

198x268

12

BL 146

1828

Apsley House - No 1 London

T.Shepherd/Acon

Mounted Coloured

228x201

17

BL 766

1851

Apsley House - lively view of residence and street, thronged with passers-by. Hand coloured semi-miniature engraving from a steel plate. Tallis's Illustrated London

Mounted Coloured

190x175

12

BL 156

1878

Arundel House - 2 views

W.H. Prior

Mounted Coloured

280x228

13

BL 759

1851

Atheneum - the New Atheneum.  Hand coloured semi-miniature engraving from a steel plate. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 190x175 12
BL 484

1890

Athenaeum Club, a wood engraving. A colourful and interesting view with a London Bobby and two Guardees in the picture. Anon Mounted Coloured 265x231 11
BL 588

1817

Auction Mart, Bartholomew's Lane - especially elegant small view. T Higham

Mounted Coloured

190x180

15

BL 390

1829

Auction Mart, St. Bartholomew's Lane.

T.Shepherd/Watkins

Mounted Coloured

2148x216

17

BL 199

1828

Balls Pond, St. Paul's Church

T.Shepherd/Havell

Mounted Coloured

250x210

14

BL 701

1803

Bangor House, Shoe Lane. Hand coloured engraving from a copper plate ex Pennant's Picture of London.. Prattent/Shirt Mounted Coloured 200x270 17
BL 701

1803

Bank of England. A good old view before the pavements and street lights were installed. Engraving from a copper plate ex Pennant's Picture of London.. Poole Mounted Coloured 250x205 19

BL 373

1822

Barts Hospital, New Bethlehem, City of London Lying-in Hosp. 3 miniatures on one sheet

Anon

Mounted Coloured

162x218

10

BL 663

1841

View near Battersea, the famous Tombleson view with a windmill and boats plus a unique decorative border. Later and skilful hand colouring. W. Tombleson/H. Winkles Mounted Coloured 320x275

25

BL 184

1828

Belgrave Chapel & Belgrave Sq..

T.Shepherd/Lacey

Mounted Coloured

250x215

17

BL 204

1828

Belgrave Square

T.Shepherd/Lacey

Mounted Coloured

254x216

17

BL 201

1830

Bethlem new Hospital, St. George's Fields

T.Shepherd/Tingle

Mounted Coloured

248x215

17

BL 742

1851

Bethnal Green, Victoria Park - the New Consumption Hospital - very well drawn, superbly engraved , hand coloured steel engraving. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 240x205

17

BL 173

1865

Bethnal Green - Columbia Market. Wood

Anon

Mounted Coloured

336x214

13

BL 785

 1851

Billingsgate Market - lively, detailed scene of the exterior and the Thames. Hand coloured steel engraving. Tallis - Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 240x200 17
BL 702

1803

Bishopsgate, Crosby House. A good old view before the pavements and street lights were installed. Hand coloured engraving from a copper plate ex Pennant's Picture of London.. Prattent/E. Shirt Mounted Uncoloured 250x205 15
BL 696

1803

Bishopsgate, Sir Paul Pindar's House. Hand coloured engraving from a copper plate ex Pennant's Picture of London.. Prattent/ Owen Mounted Coloured 190x265 17
BL 613 1829 Bishopsgate. Lodge of Sir Paul Pinder, about 1760. Rather charming semi-miniature steel engraving with later hand colouring. Brayley Mounted Coloured 175x220 14
BL 775 1792 Black-friars-bridge. Superb view of the old bridge, St. Paul's, various river vessels. Sepia aquatint with subtle colouring in Ireland's inimitable style. Fine and rare scene from the first edition and highly recommended Samuel Ireland Mounted Coloured 307x266 35

BL 392

1842

Blackfriars. The Falcon Glass Foundry in Holland Street. Detailed interior.

Allom/Starling

Mounted Uncoloured

255x225

11

BL 549

1843

Blackfriars Bridge. This is the old bridge, not the new one erected in 1869 - hence a rare view. Paddle steamer passing below. Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 230x210

17

BL 349

1893

Blackwall with cross-channel paddle ferry. Wood

Anon

Mounted Coloured

247x305

13

BL 593

1817

Blackwell Hall, King Street, a rare topic - especially elegant small view. T Higham

Mounted Coloured

190x180

17

BL 206

1830

Borough High St. Town Hall & Fire Office

T.Shepherd/Winkles

Mounted Coloured

248x210

15

BL 210

1830

British Museum

T.Shepherd/Henshall

Mounted Coloured

247x216

17

BL 740

1851

Brompton, Hospital for Consumption and Diseases of the Chest - very well drawn, superbly engraved , hand coloured steel engraving. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 240x205 17 RESERVED
BL 633

1842

Buckingham Palace "The Queen's Palace, Pimlico".  Hand coloured steel engraving. Described as the birthplace of the Prince of Wales, born 1841 [later Edwd. VII]. Dugdales England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 230x210 20

BL 749

1851

Buckingham Palace - lively view with many  gentlefolk promenading, the Lifeguards in the background. Hand coloured engraving from a steel plate. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 235x212 17

BL 207

1830

Buckingham Water Gate, Strand

T.Shepherd/Henshall

Mounted Coloured

255x210

17

BL 639

1842

Burlington Arcade, interior view with fashionably dressed shoppers. Hand coloured steel engraving. Dugdales England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 210x185 15
BL 640

1842

Burlington Arcade, North entrance with fashionably dressed shoppers. Hand coloured steel engraving. Dugdales England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 210x185 15

BL 155

1878

Burlington House about 1700

W.H. Prior

Mounted Coloured

288x230

10

BL 319

1828

Cambridge Terrace & Coliseum

T.Shepherd/Acon

Mounted Coloured

252x216

14

BL 221

1829

Camden Road, Highfield

T.Shepherd/Clatchy

Mounted Coloured

250x205

12

BL 259

1828

Camden Town, the New Church

T.Shepherd/Dale

Mounted Coloured

198x262

12

BL 451

1810

Carlton House, Pall Mall. Exterior with sentries, coach and horses etc.

J. Pye

Mounted Coloured

268x210

17

BL 211

1830

Carpenters Hall

T.Shepherd/Henshall

Mounted Coloured

248x215

14

BL 385

1829

Charter House about 1720. Elegant miniature

Brayley

Mounted Coloured

214x177

10

BL 595

1817

Charterhouse, The Chapel, long exterior view - especially elegant small view. T Higham

Mounted Coloured

190x180

15

BL 597

1817

Charterhouse "part of the Charter House" - tranquil small view. J Greig

Mounted Coloured

190x180

15

BL 774 1792 Chelsea, the bridge itself, large church,  river boats.  Sepia aquatint with subtle colouring in Ireland's inimitable style. Fine and rare scene with some margin disturbance visible inside mount area, so reduced in price. From the first edition. Samuel Ireland Mounted Coloured 307x266 25
BL 784 1792 Chelsea College and Ranelagh House. Pretty river view captured by sepia aquatint with subtle colouring in Ireland's inimitable style. Fine and rare scene from the first edition and highly recommended Samuel Ireland Mounted Coloured 307x266 28

BL 426

1841

Chelsea Hospital, an active river view enclosed in the famous Tombleson ornate cartouche

Tombleson/Lacey

Mounted Coloured

325x275

25

BL 743

1851

Chelsea Hospital, viewed over the Thames. this is more a landscape than a depiction of the buildings - very well drawn, superbly engraved , hand coloured steel engraving. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 240x205 17

BL 764

1851

Chelsea, from Battersea Bridge, sweeping river view.  Hand coloured semi-miniature engraving from a steel plate. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 190x175 12

BL 765

1851

Chelsea, Royal Military Asylum - with sheep grazing in grounds!  Hand coloured semi-miniature engraving from a steel plate. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 190x175 12

BL 260

1828

Chelsea, St. Luke's Church

T.Shepherd/Lacey

Mounted Coloured

198x262

14 SOLD

BL 310

1828

Chester Terrace

T.Shepherd/Melvelle

Mounted Coloured

254x214

14

BL 362

1893

Chiswick across the Thames. Wood

Anon

Mounted Coloured

247x305

12

BL 579

1817

Christ's Hospital "part of the Antient Buildings" - especially elegant small view. E I Roberts

Mounted Coloured

165x206

15

BL 596

1817

Christ's Hospital - especially interesting small view. J Greig

Mounted Coloured

190x180

15

BL 269

1828

Christ's Hospital, the New Hall

T.Shepherd/Deeble

Mounted Coloured

250x210

14

BL 612

1829

Christ Church Hospital as it was in 1720.  Bird's eye view. Semi-miniature steel engraving with later hand colouring. Brayley Mounted Coloured 205x185 14
BL 617 1829 Christ's Hospital, within the Cloisters. Attractive semi-miniature steel engraving with later hand colouring. Brayley Mounted Coloured 205x185 14

BL 473

1840

City of London School, Milk St. Nice three-quarter frontal view. From a sketch by R. Garland.

Hablot Browne/J. Woods

Mounted Coloured

206x265

17

BL 246

1828

Clapton, London Orphan Asylum

T.Shepherd/Bond

Mounted Coloured

252x210

14

BL 314

1827

Clarence Terrace

T.Shepherd/Barber

Mounted Coloured

258x214

14

BL 703

1803

Clerkenwell, Hick's Hall.. Hand coloured engraving from a copper plate ex Pennant's Picture of London.. Poole Mounted Coloured 250x205

17

BL 149

1829

Clerkenwell Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem about 1640

Brayley

Mounted Coloured

270x200

17

BL 616

1829

Clerkenwell - St. John's Hospital and Chapel [from the West Side]. Interesting semi-miniature steel engraving with later hand colouring. Brayley Mounted Coloured 205x185 12
BL 621 1829 Clerkenwell - the gate of St. John's Hospital. Fine semi-miniature steel engraving with later hand colouring. Brayley Mounted Coloured 205x185 14

BL 408

1829

Clerkenwell. St. John's Gate

T.Shepherd/Allen

Mounted Coloured

250x208

14

BL 134

1829

Clothworkers Hall

Brayley

Mounted Coloured

204x178

12

BL 225

1828

College of Physicians

T.Shepherd/Barber

Mounted Coloured

254x210

17

BL 472

1840

Conservative Club House. Carriages and fashionable folk.

Dugdales

Mounted Coloured

240x198

16

BL 237

1828

Corn Exchange, Mark Lane

T.Shepherd/Henshall

Mounted Coloured

250x215

15

BL 638

1842

Corn Exchange, Mark Lane. Hand coloured steel engraving. Dugdales England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 210x185

15

BL 313

1827

Cornwall Terrace, Regent's Park.

T.Shepherd/Deeble

Mounted Coloured

254x214

14

BL 754

1851

Cornwall, Regent's Park.  Hand coloured semi-miniature engraving from a steel plate. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 190x175

12

BL 133

1829

Covent Garden - St. Paul's in 1776

Brayley

Mounted Coloured

210x179

12

BL 203

1830

Covent Garden Market

T.Shepherd/Watkins

Mounted Coloured

250x200

17

BL 720

1870

Covent Garden - entrance to Covent Garden Market. Hand coloured wood engraving. Anon

Mounted Coloured

250x215

12

BL 361

1880

Covent Garden Market about 1820 - busy and interesting scene. Wood

Prior

Mounted Uncoloured

310x246

12

BL 208

1830

Covent Garden St. Paul's Church

T.Shepherd/Henshall

Mounted Coloured

250x210

17

BL 367

1822

Covent Garden Theatre and Haymarket Theatre. 2 fine miniatures on one sheet

Anon

Mounted Coloured

160x220

10

BL 387

1829

Craven House, Drury Lane

Brayley

Mounted Coloured

200x180

10

BL 394

1828

Crockford's Club

T. Shepherd/Tombleson

Mounted Coloured

254x210

17

BL 760

1851

Crockford's Club - with a band playing outside.  Hand coloured semi-miniature engraving from a steel plate. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 190x175

12

BL 212

1829

Cumberland Terrace, hand coloured steel engraving.

T.Shepherd/Wallis

Mounted Coloured

248x215

15

BL 312

1827

Cumberland Terrace, hand coloured steel engraving.

T.Shepherd/Tingle

Mounted Coloured

250x215

 

15

 

BL 752

1851

Cumberland Terrace, Regent's Park..  Hand coloured semi-miniature engraving from a steel plate. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 190x175 12
BL 697

1803

Custom House. Hand coloured engraving from a copper plate ex Pennant's Picture of London.. Prattent/ Owen Mounted Coloured 250x205 17
BL 664

1841

Custom House, the famous Tombleson view with unique decorative border. Later and skilful hand colouring. James Tingle Mounted Coloured 320x275 25

BL 433

1843

Custom House, a very elegantly executed engraving including an interesting river scene. From a German language topography.

Der Kunst Verlag

Mounted Coloured

250x213

17

BL 229

1828

Custom House, from Thames St.

T.Shepherd/Henshall

Mounted Coloured

254x212

12

BL 522

1843

Custom House. A fine scene with a lovely paddle steamer, St. Paul's and the Monument visible up river. Very superior. T.H. Shepherd/H/ Bond Mounted Coloured 230x210

17

BL 348

1893

Custom House. From the Thames. Steam/sail vessel and small boats. Wood

Anon

Mounted Coloured

247x305

15

BL 365

1822

Drury Lane Theatre & Opera House. 2 miniature prints on one sheet.

Anon

Mounted Coloured

165x212

10

BL 503

1838

Duke of York's Column, a lively scene, good artistic view. T.H. Shepherd/J. Brown Mounted Coloured  195x300 17
BL 485

1820

Duke of York's Column, with many coaches, horses and people in the view. Salmon/Woods Mounted Coloured 279x228 17

BL 758

1851

Duke of York's Column.  Hand coloured semi-miniature engraving from a steel plate. Tallis's Illustrated London Mounted Coloured 190x175 12
BL 689

1803

East India House. Hand coloured engraving from a copper plate ex Pennant's Picture of London.. Prattent/ Shirt Mounted Coloured 250x205 19
BL 600

1817

East India House, a very superior smaller view J Greig

Mounted Coloured

190x180

15

BL 466

1840

Euston Square. The London & Birmingham Railway Terminus. The view is outside so, many coaches, no trains. Not a common print.

T. H. Shepherd/H. Bond

Mounted Coloured

227x200

17

BL 601

1817

Excise Office, an interesting copper engraving with hand colouring T Higham

Mounted Coloured

190x180

15

BL 219

1830

Finsbury - Ophthalmic Infirmary

T.Shepherd/Acon

Mounted Coloured

250x214

17

BL 258

1827

Finsbury Chapel

T.Shepherd/Barber

Mounted Coloured

250x213

12

BL 238