[Pair: Ludgate Street & Monument] [To Sir James Sanderson Knight & Bart.Member of Parliament for Malmsbury in Wiltshire Alderman of the City of London Col. of one of the Regiments of the City Mililia President of Bridewell & Bethlehem Hospital &c. This View of Ludgate Street from Ludgate Hill Representing the Grand West Front of that noble Edifice the Cathedral of St Paul and the Church of St Martin Ludgate is by Permission most respectfully Dedicated by his much Obliged & Obedient Humble Servant J. Curtis.] From the Original Picture in the Possession of the Publisher; Painted in the Mayoralty of Sir James Sanderson. [&] To the Right Honorable Thomas Skinner, Lord Mayor of the City of London. This View of Fish Street Hill, from Grace Church Street representing the Monument and the Church of St. Magnus London Bridge, Is by Permission most respectfully Dedicated by his Lordships much Obliged & Obedient Humble Servant John Curtis]
[Painted by William Marlow, Esq.r E.S.A. Engraved by Thos. Morris, Pupil of the late ingenious Mr Woollett.]
Publish'd as the Act direct, Feb.y 17th. 1795, by John Curtis, Twickenham Middlesex: & to be had of Mr March Stationer, Ludgate Hill. [&] Publish'd as the Act direct, Nov.r 4th. 1795, by John Curtis, Twickenham Middlesex.
Pair of etchings with engraving, proofs before title, armorial of Ludgate Street incomplete, before armorial on Monument. 570 x 430mm (22½ x 17"), both with faint '1794' watermarks, large margins.
Two City of London scenes: a view of Ludgate Street from Ludgate hill looking towards the west front of St Paul's Cathedral, the street busy with carriages and figures, the church of St Martin Ludgate beside the ships to the left; and a view of Fish Street Hill from Grace Church Street; busy with carriages and figures, looking towards the Monument and the Church of St Magnus London Bridge.
Ex Daniell
[Ref: 57684] £1,200.00
Publish'd as the Act direct, Feb.y 17th. 1795, by John Curtis, Twickenham Middlesex: & to be had of Mr March Stationer, Ludgate Hill. [&] Publish'd as the Act direct, Nov.r 4th. 1795, by John Curtis, Twickenham Middlesex.
Pair of etchings with engraving, proofs before title, armorial of Ludgate Street incomplete, before armorial on Monument. 570 x 430mm (22½ x 17"), both with faint '1794' watermarks, large margins.
Two City of London scenes: a view of Ludgate Street from Ludgate hill looking towards the west front of St Paul's Cathedral, the street busy with carriages and figures, the church of St Martin Ludgate beside the ships to the left; and a view of Fish Street Hill from Grace Church Street; busy with carriages and figures, looking towards the Monument and the Church of St Magnus London Bridge.
Ex Daniell
[Ref: 57684] £1,200.00