Description | Prints (mostly photo-lithographs of drawings) from various books and journals all British except one Italian, 1851-1902.
1-3 From a book published by Thomas G Jack, Architecture I, II, & III, ancient Greek and Roman columns.
4-6 From a book about London, pages describing the Port of London and government offices.
7-11 From “An Analysis of Gothick Architecture”; metalwork, Perpendicular style & Early English style.
12-13 Two title pages published by Cassell, Petter & Gralpin (London): “Picturesque Europe” & Picturesque America”.
14-29 From a descriptive and historical book about the River Thames, pages from sections “Ditton to Putney” and “Maidenhead to Windsor”.
30-33 Four unrelated sheets:
(1) Plan of Liverpool Castle
(2) From “L’Illustrazione Italiana” four views of Trento
(3) From “The Graphic”, April 12, 1902: the interior of the Choir of Westminster Abbey, as it appeared for the coronation of James II and Queen Mary.
(4) a view of Mont de Piere, Malines (Belgium)
34-36 From “The Illustrated London News”, three sheets from 1851, 1864, & 1872
37-75 Architectural drawings from three British journals, mostly of major new buildings (mainly British but including various other countries) by a variety of architects including mainly exterior views with some plans and sections.
37-69 From “The Building News” 1875 to 1901 (not complete)
70-71 From “The Architect” 1874 & 1893.
72-75 From “The Builder” 1882 – 1888. |