Antique prints and engravings  - Designs, Costumes and Landscapes

Antique prints and engravings - Designs, Costumes and Landscapes

Lot 153720: John Thomas Smith - Engraving of Savoy Prison, London 1791

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Start price: £10

Estimated price: £20 - £40

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An original engraving from John Thomas Smith’s Antiquities of London and its Environs. Published in London by T Sewell, J Manson et al 1791.

Engraved by John Thomas “Antiquity” Smith (1766-1833), the draughtsman, etcher, author, scholar and later Keeper of Prints at the British Museum.

His published work focuses almost entirely on London and its environs, and he was unusual for his time in that he recorded all strata of society.

Size: 13 x 9.5 inches (33.5cm x 24cm)


Condition report:

These prints are in excellent condition. Please inspect the images carefully