Thomas H. Shepard Metropolitan London Improvements order Steel Engravings SET OF FIVE

Product Name: Thomas H. Shepard Metropolitan London Improvements order Steel Engravings SET OF FIVE
THO. H SHEPARD LONDON IMPROVEMENTS The New Royal Exchange Treasury Whitehall Crockfords Clubhouse/St. James Street The Gildhall Westminster New United Service Clubhouse These hand drawn steel engravings retail around $75 each. I have them priced at $50 each. Please Note that the engravings are done by several different artists. They are Wm. Tombleson, M. Berrenger and J. Tingle. These finely detailed engraved prints were made in London in 1827 by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. During the 18th and 19th Century order London became the richest and most magnificent city in the world. It's power and wealth were generated from Britain's vast empire and from the industrial revolution. Some of the finest city buildings were made in this period and are just as magnificent in this day and age. This fascinating set of original antique prints portrays some of the most famous buildings, views and landmarks. If you have lived in or visited London you'll find these especially interesting.