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Antique engravings of Temple Bar, Temple Church, etc., from various 18th- & 19th-century sources
These antique engravings are from unindentified 18th-century & 19th-century publications.
Original antique engravings over 100-200 years old.
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REF 1
An East View of Temple Bar
With a prospect of Butcher Row as they appeared in 1795
Artist: W. Capon Engraver: Roffo
Published May 8, 1797
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 11 x 10.125 inches
PLATE MARK SIZE (APPROX.): 9.125 x 7.5 inches
With original hand-coloring
LIGHT SPOTTING
$50
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REF 2
The Temple Church, London, 1817
Drawn and Engraved by John Coney
Published July 1, 1818
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 10.25 x 14.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 7.75 x 11.5 inches not including text below image
SPOTTING, GRUBBY
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REF 3
Temple Bar
Artist: J.P. Neale Engraver: R. Sands
Published Jan 1, 1816
BACKING PAPER SIZE (APPROX.): 8 x 12 inches
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 5 x 5.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 4.25 x 4.5 inches not including text below image
With original hand-coloring
AGE-TONED
$25
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REF 4
South West View of an Antient [sic] Structure in Ship Yard Temple Bar, supposed to have been the Residence of Elias Ashmole, Esq. the celebrated antiquary
Artist: Schnebbelie
Published Dec, 1815
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 12 x 16 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 8.5 x 10.5 inches
FOXING MAINLY IN MARGINS
$50
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REF 5
Temple Bar
Artist: S. Wale Engraver/Etcher: C.W. Sherton
a lovely sepia ink etching, unkown date
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 5.5 x 8.875 inches
PLATE MARK SIZE (APPROX.): 4.5 x 5.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 3.5 x 3.5 inches
SLIGHTLY AGE-TONED MARGIN, ESPECIALLY LEFT; GLUE RESIDUE ON BACK OF PRINT
$50
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REF 6
Funeral of the Great Duke of Wellington. Procession Passing Temple Bar.
Published Nov 20, 1852
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 19 x 14 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 14 x 11 inches
Including decorative border, but not text below
This print was photographed in strong sunlight, so it appear much more rumpled than in real life. There is light foxing in margins and the margins are a bit soiled, but overall it appears much nicer in person than in this photo.
$125
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REF 7
The Thanksgiving Day
Temple Bar Decorated
undated news magazine woodcut, text printed on opposite side
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.375 x 13.2 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 8.5 x 12.25 inches not including text below image
OLD REINFORCED TEAR AT TOP, OUTSIDE OF IMAGE AREA.
$35
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REF 8
The Old Wooden Temple Bar
undated news magazine woodcut, text printed on opposite side,
Adhered to backing board
BACKING SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 8.125 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 3.875 x 5.5 inches not including text below image
Print is adhered to a backing paper
$15
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REF 9
Barrier du Temple. Temple Bar.
Artist/Engraver: Baugean
BACKING SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 7.5 x 5.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 5.375 x 3.375 inches not including text below image
Print is adhered to a backing paper
$15
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The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print.
REF 10
West Side of Temple Bar
BACKING SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 5.5 x 4.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 3.5 x 2.5 inches not including text below image
Print is adhered to a backing paper
$10
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The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print.
REF 11
Butcher's Row in 1800
Artist: AHW Engraver: W.M. Marley(?)
BACKING SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 5.5 x 7.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 4.125 x 5.675 inches not including text below image
Print is adhered to a backing paper
$15
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The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print.
REF 12
The Old Fish Shop by Temple Bar, 1846
Artist: WP Engraver: B. Fleming
BACKING SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 5.75 x 7.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 4.125 x 5.675 inches not including text below image
Print is adhered to a backing paper
$15
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REF 13
The Old Bulk Shop, Temple Bar
Artist/Engraver: J. CC Archer
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 10 x 13.5 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 6.5 x 8.5 inches not including text below image
Mildly Foxed
$40
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REF 14
[untitled view of Temple Bar with horses and carriages]
Artist: TEH(?)
BACKING SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 12 x 10 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 6 x 5 inches
Print is "tipped" onto to a backing paper, as issued. This is probably an early 1900s print, as it has a dot pattern.
$25
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The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print.
REF 15
The South East Perspective of the Temple Church
Engraver: R. Cole
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 13 x 8.25 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 12.675 x 7.675 inches not including text below image
Mildly age toned, bottom margin trimmed close to title, very mild foxing. Certainly an 18th-century print on handmade, chain-laid paper
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REF 16
Interior of Temple Church
Artist/Engraver: Herbert Railton
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 9.5 x 13.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 6.375 x 10 inches
Mildly Foxed
$40
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REF 17
Proclamation of Charles II at Temple Bar
BACKING SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 12 x 9 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 8.5 x 5.75 inches excluding text
Print is adhered to backing paper.
$25
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The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print.
REF 18
Burning the Pope in Effigy at Temple Bar
Artist: G. Durand Engraver: Swain
BACKING SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 12 x 9 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 8.5 x 5.75 inches excluding text
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