Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thornbury, Walter, 1828-1876
Title:
Old and new London : a narrative of its history, its people, and its places / by Walter Thornbury.
Published / Created:
London ; Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, [1873-1878]

New York : Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, [1873-1878]
Physical Description:
6 v. : ill., ports., plans ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is bound in 19 vols. and is extra-illustrated with hundreds of newspaper and magazine clippings and illustrations, pamphlets, prospectuses, and some prints. Copy 2 is bound in 6 v. Imperfect: 2 folded maps in pocket wanting.
Contents:
v. 1-2. [The city ancient and modern] -- v. 3-4. Westminster and the western suburbs. -- v. 5. The western and northern suburbs. -- v. 6. The southern suburbs.
Subject Terms:
Cassell, Petter & Galpin -- Publisher. | London (England) -- Suburbs and environs. | London (England) -- History -- 1800–1950. | London (England) -- Description and travel.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1872-1878. | Extra-illustrated copies (Provenance)
Contributors:
Walford, Edward, 1823–1897. | Durand, J., engraver. | Quartley, F. W. (Frederick William), 1808–1874, engraver. | Prior, William Henry, 1812–1882, engraver. | Hooper, William Harcourt, 1834–1912, engraver. | Marriott, Richard Samuel, fl. 1863–1875, engraver. | Gardner, W. Biscombe, approximately 1849–1919, engraver. | Swain, Joseph, 1820–1909, engraver. | Harty, E. J., engraver. | Walmsley, John, active 1839–1878, engraver. | Fleming, Benjamin, fl. 1874–1878, ill. | Powney, R. T., engraver. | Staples, Frederick, fl. 1857–1858, engraver. | Elwes, Alfred Thomas, engraver. | Wentworth, Frederick, engraver. | Lames, G. T., engraver. | West, R. C., engraver. | Greenaway, John, 1816–1890, engraver. | Forrest, William, 1805–1889, engraver. | Thomas, William Luson, 1830–1900, engraver. | Roberts, engraver. | Hollar, D., engraver. | Welch, William James, fl. 1864–1900, engraver. | Bromley, Charles James, engraver. | Temple, William W., engraver. | Justyne, P. William, 1812–1883, engraver. | James, C. T., ill. | Pearson, ill. | Warren, Henry, 1794–1879, ill. | Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew), ill. | Boot, W. H. J. (William Henry James), 1848–1918, ill. | Sulman, T., ill. | Peinerick, H., ill. | Cutts & Harrison, engraver. | Whitehead, Morris & Lowe, engraver. | Taylor, Richard and Edward, (fl. 1872–1901,),) engraver.