Old Charing Cross, London - Original Engraving by J. T. Smith - 1792
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Original antique engraving of the old Charing Cross, the medieval monument pulled down in 1647 and later replaced by the equestrian statue of Charles I. Published 10 May 1792 by John Thomas Smith, "Antiquity Smith", at Mays Buildings, St Martin's Lane.
Original antique engraving of the old Charing Cross, the medieval monument pulled down in 1647 and later replaced by the equestrian statue of Charles I. Published 10 May 1792 by John Thomas Smith, "Antiquity Smith", at Mays Buildings, St Martin's Lane.
The sheet carries below Smith's own note explaining that he copied the image from an engraving found by Mr. Thane in a Stuart genealogy of 1602. It comes from Antiquities of London and its Environs, issued in parts between 1791 and 1800.
Medium: Copper engraving (etching)
Artist / after: John Thomas Smith (1766-1833)
Date: 1792
Source: Antiquities of London and its Environs, by J. T. Smith
Dimensions: 7.6 x 9.7 in (19.3 x 24.7 cm)
Condition: Good; a book leaf, with the letterpress on the reverse showing through slightly.
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Original antique engraving of the old Charing Cross, the medieval monument pulled down in 1647 and later replaced by the equestrian statue of Charles I. Published 10 May 1792 by John Thomas Smith, "Antiquity Smith", at Mays Buildings, St Martin's Lane.