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WALKER, Edmund.
A Series of Twelve Views of the Principal Buildings in London.

Published
London: Lloyd Brothers & Co., Ludgate Hill, 1852.
References
Abbey Scenery 247.
Plates
12
Binding/Size
L=FOLIO
Value
0-5000
Published
London: Lloyd Brothers & Co., Ludgate Hill, 1852.
Ref
5694

Oblong folio, 12 hand-coloured lithographed plates, after E. Walker. They are preserved in original brown wrappers, housed in a later half leather tan coloured folder, with a matching title label to the upper cover. Plates include The New Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace. Coloured plates in order: 1. The New Houses of Parliament 2. The Quadrant, Regent Street. 3. The Treasury, Whitehall. 4. The British Museum. 5. London Bridge, from above the bridge. 6. Buckingham Palace. 7. Greenwich Hospital. 8. General Post Office, St. Martin le Grand. 9. Westminster Abbey. 10. Royal Exchange and The Bank of England. 11. Trafalgar Square, with the National Gallery and St. Martin's Church. 12. St. Paul's Cathedral, looking up Ludgate Hill.