Original 1828 engraving with the Albion Chapel at Moorgate, in the City of London: columned portico and glazed dome, enlivened by passers-by, children and a two-horse carriage. Drawn by Thomas H. Shepherd and engraved by T. Barber.
Original 1828 engraving with the Albion Chapel at Moorgate, in the City of London: columned portico and glazed dome, enlivened by passers-by, children and a two-horse carriage. Drawn by Thomas H. Shepherd and engraved by T. Barber.
The view belongs to the London series published by Jones & Co. after drawings by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, which recorded the Georgian city street by street in the 1820s and is today its principal graphic record.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Artist / after: Thomas H. Shepherd.
Engraver: T. Barber.
Date: 1828.
Source: Published in London on November 22, 1828 by Jones & Co., Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square.
Condition: Toned paper, with damp staining in the right and lower margins, outside the image; the impression itself remains clean.