A View of London Bridge with the Ruins of ye Temporary Bridge, Drawn the Day after the Dreadful Fire April the 11.th 1758, by A. Walker.
A. Walker delin et Sculp.
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament June 28. 1758. London Printed for John Ryall at Hogarth's Head in Fleet Street.
Rare coloured etching. Sheet 245 x 385mm (9½ x 15¼"). Trimmed within plate on all sides.
A view of Old London Bridge from upstream, showing the ruins of the bridge after a fire broke out during renovations that including the demolition of the houses on the bridge. It was believed that the fire was deliberate and a reward of £200 was offered for the capture of the arsonists.
[Ref: 62804] £280.00
Publish'd according to Act of Parliament June 28. 1758. London Printed for John Ryall at Hogarth's Head in Fleet Street.
Rare coloured etching. Sheet 245 x 385mm (9½ x 15¼"). Trimmed within plate on all sides.
A view of Old London Bridge from upstream, showing the ruins of the bridge after a fire broke out during renovations that including the demolition of the houses on the bridge. It was believed that the fire was deliberate and a reward of £200 was offered for the capture of the arsonists.
[Ref: 62804] £280.00