A view of the Little Sanctuary from the West End. Aquatint by J.T. Smith 1808

A view of the Little Sanctuary from the West End. Aquatint by J.T. Smith 1808

Product SKU: P-7-027700

Price £100.00

'A View of the Little Sanctuary from the West End'. Drawn by John Thomas Smith. Engraved by W.M. Fellows. A watercolour titled “Little Sanctuary Westminster, Old London 1800” differs only slightly and is held by the Museum of London (Published 21 March 1808). Antique aquatint. A watercolour titled “Little Sanctuary Westminster, Old London 1800” differs only slightly and is held by the Museum of London, 25.0 x 20.0cm, 9.75 x 7.75 inches

CAPTION PRINTED BELOW PICTURE: 'A View of the Little Sanctuary from the West End'

The Little Sanctuary as shown ran roughly west-east through the centre of today's Supreme Court building, close to but in a different configuration to today's street of the same name, which runs around the back of the building. The view is roughly looking fro the back of what is now the Supreme Court towards Parliament Square

DATE PRINTED: Published 21 March 1808    

IMAGE SIZE: Approx 25.0 x 20.0cm, 9.75 x 7.75 inches (Medium)

TYPE: Antique aquatint. A watercolour titled “Little Sanctuary Westminster, Old London 1800” differs only slightly and is held by the Museum of London.

CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.

AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy.

VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Drawn by John Thomas Smith. Engraved by W.M. Fellows. A watercolour titled “Little Sanctuary Westminster, Old London 1800” differs only slightly and is held by the Museum of London

PROVENANCE: Supplement to "The Antiquities of Westminster: The Old Palace, St Stephen's Chapel (now the House of Commons), &c.&c.", By John Thomas Smith. London: Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, for J .T. Smith, 31, Castle Street East, Oxford Street, and sold by R. Ryan, 353, Oxford Street, near the Pantheon; and J. Manson, 10, Gerrard Street, Soho. June 9, 1807

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