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Engraver William Tombleson British
After Thomas Hosmer Shepherd British, born France
Publisher Jones & Co.
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Sir John Soane's bank building at left facing Threadneedle Street in London, the latter busy with traffic and a tower in the center distance.
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Title: The Bank of England
Series/Portfolio: Metropolitan Improvements: London in the Nineteenth Century
Engraver:
William Tombleson (British, 1801–1860)
Artist:
After Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (British (born France), 1793–1864 London)
Publisher:
Jones & Co.
Date: March 31, 1827
Medium: Steel engraving, with later hand-coloring
Dimensions:
Image: 3 7/16 in. × 6 in. (8.8 × 15.3 cm)
Sheet approximately: 5 × 7 in. (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Grace M. Pugh, 1985
Object Number: 1986.1180.1970
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