Antique Print-ATTACK-SHAPOO-SUBURBS-FIRE-UMGEGEND-CIVIL WAR-Allom-Adlard-1845

Publication Date: 1845

About this Item

Antique print, titled: 'Close of the attack on Shapoo, the suburbs on fire. ' - Close of the attack on Shapoo, the suburbs on fire. . "China, it's scenery, Architecture, social habits & . Illustrated" Printed and published by the London Printing and Publishing Company Limited, T. Allom 1845. Steel engraving on wove paper. Made by 'H. Adlard' after 'Thomas Allom'. Thomas Allom (1804-1872) was an English architect, artist, and topographical illustrator. He was a founding member of what became the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). He designed many buildings in London, including the Church of St Peter's and parts of the elegant Ladbroke Estate in Notting Hill. He also worked with Sir Charles Barry on numerous projects, most notably the Houses of Parliament, and is also known for his numerous topographical works, such as Constantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor, published in 1838, and China Illustrated, published in 1845. Very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. The overall size is ca. 26.7 x 20.7 cm. The image size is ca. 18.6 x 12.5 cm. The overall size is ca. 10.5 x 8.1 inch. The image size is ca. 7.3 x 4.9 inch. Storage location: C304-30.

Seller Inventory # 72662

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Antique Print-ATTACK-SHAPOO-SUBURBS-FIRE-UMGEGEND-CIVIL WAR-Allom-Adlard-1845
• Publication Date: 1845
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Prints - Architecture and Design