Estimate: £200 - £300
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs | 792
Auction: 19 June 2024 from 10:00 BST
[Comprising:] This Drawing, taken from Mr. Watson's Summer House, opposite to Somerset House. [And:] This Drawing, taken from Mr. Everard's Summer-House, opposite to St. Bride's Church. London: S. & N. Buck, 1749. 2 engraved views, respectively depicting London from Whitehall to Somerset House, and Somerset House to St Bride's, separately mounted, framed and glazed, mount apertures 31.5 x 81.5cm, first view with two repaired tears extending into image from left-hand edge and one short repaired tear to right-hand margin, second view with short repairs, tear to left- and right-hand margins just extending into image;
Pollard, James. North-Country Mails at the Peacock, Islington. [And:] The Elephant and Castle on the Brighton Road. London: Jonathan Watson, 1823-7. 2 hand-coloured aquatints after James Pollard, the first by T. Sutherland, the second by Theodore Fielding, framed and glazed, platemarks 34.5 x 46.5cm, good margins;
Blaeu, Johannes. Essexia Comitatus. [Amsterdam], c.1650. Hand-coloured engraved map, framed and glazed, 50 x 59cm; The lot not examined out of frames (5)
Samuel and Nathaniel Buck's famous panorama of London comprises five parts in total, The two offered here are the second and third.