London Sketches Collection

London Sketches, the Cattle Nuisance (engraving)
1059432 London Sketches, the Cattle Nuisance (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, the Cattle Nuisance)

London Sketches, Regent Circus, Oxford Street, during the Season (engraving)
1049508 London Sketches, Regent Circus, Oxford Street, during the Season (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, Regent Circus, Oxford Street)

London Sketches, the Reading Room at the British Museum (engraving)
1053341 London Sketches, the Reading Room at the British Museum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, the Reading Room at the British Museum)

London Sketches, Landing Norwegian Ice (engraving)
1053264 London Sketches, Landing Norwegian Ice (engraving) by Murray, William Bazett (fl.1871-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, Landing Norwegian Ice)

London Sketches, a Horse down (engraving)
1058249 London Sketches, a Horse down (engraving) by Macbeth, James (1847-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, a Horse down)

London Sketches, a Waxwork Exhibition (engraving)
1058228 London Sketches, a Waxwork Exhibition (engraving) by Stone, Marcus (1840-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, a Waxwork Exhibition)

London Sketches, Curds and Whey in St Jamess Park (engraving)
1052891 London Sketches, Curds and Whey in St Jamess Park (engraving) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, Curds and Whey in St Jamess Park)

London Sketches, Hyde Park Corner (engraving)
1604861 London Sketches, Hyde Park Corner (engraving) by Seymour, George L. (fl.1876-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, Hyde Park Corner)

London Sketches, the Ladies Mile, Hyde Park, the Last Ride of the Season (engraving)
1107539 London Sketches, the Ladies Mile, Hyde Park, the Last Ride of the Season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, the Ladies Mile)

London Sketches, waiting to see the Doctor (engraving)
1037837 London Sketches, waiting to see the Doctor (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, waiting to see the Doctor)

London Sketches, the Deserter (engraving)
1049530 London Sketches, the Deserter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, the Deserter)

London Sketches, a Tasting Order at the Docks (engraving)
1052931 London Sketches, a Tasting Order at the Docks (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, a Tasting Order at the Docks)

London Sketches, fetching the Sunday Dinner (engraving)
1049047 London Sketches, fetching the Sunday Dinner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, fetching the Sunday Dinner)

London Sketches: The Skating Rink at Princes Ground, Brompton (engraving)
602858 London Sketches: The Skating Rink at Princes Ground, Brompton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches)

London Sketches, Miniature Yachting in Kensington Gardens (engraving)
1053054 London Sketches, Miniature Yachting in Kensington Gardens (engraving) by Macbeth, Robert Walker (1848-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches)

London Sketches, the Houses of Parliament (engraving)
1052663 London Sketches, the Houses of Parliament (engraving) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, the Houses of Parliament)

London Sketches, at a Music Hall (engraving)
1052787 London Sketches, at a Music Hall (engraving) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, at a Music Hall)

London Sketches, the Skating Rink at Princes Ground, Brompton (engraving)
1053658 London Sketches, the Skating Rink at Princes Ground, Brompton (engraving) by Gregory, Edward John (1850-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches)

London Sketches, a Street Drinking Trough (engraving)
1053998 London Sketches, a Street Drinking Trough (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, a Street Drinking Trough)

London Sketches, "Changing Guard"at the Horse Guards (engraving)
1060459 London Sketches, " Changing Guard" at the Horse Guards (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches)

London Sketches, a November Fog (engraving)
1058164 London Sketches, a November Fog (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, a November Fog)

London Sketches, Rotten Ice (engraving)
1052722 London Sketches, Rotten Ice (engraving) by Macbeth, Robert Walker (1848-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, Rotten Ice)

London Sketches, Sunday Afternoon, 1 PM, waiting for the Public House to open (engraving)
1058329 London Sketches, Sunday Afternoon, 1 PM, waiting for the Public House to open (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, Sunday Afternoon)

London Sketches, the Foundling (engraving)
1052950 London Sketches, the Foundling (engraving) by Holl, Frank (1845-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, the Foundling)

London Sketches (engraving)
1054526 London Sketches (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches. Illustration for The Graphic)

London Sketches, a Country Visitor (engraving)
1052932 London Sketches, a Country Visitor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, a Country Visitor)

London Sketches, a Scene at a Charity Election at the London Tavern (engraving)
1052699 London Sketches, a Scene at a Charity Election at the London Tavern (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches)

London Sketches, to Scotland by Sea, a Sketch at Irongate Wharf (engraving)
1053310 London Sketches, to Scotland by Sea, a Sketch at Irongate Wharf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, to Scotland by Sea)

London Sketches, an Artist on Stone (engraving)
1053309 London Sketches, an Artist on Stone (engraving) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, an Artist on Stone)

London Sketches, the Battle of the Pavements (engraving)
1059482 London Sketches, the Battle of the Pavements (engraving) by Brewtnall, Edward Frederick (1846-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, the Battle of the Pavements)

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"London Sketches: A Glimpse into the Vibrant City Life" Step into the enchanting world of London through a series of captivating engravings known as "London Sketches. " These intricate illustrations offer a window into various aspects of daily life in this bustling metropolis. In "The Cattle Nuisance, " we witness the chaotic scene that unfolds when livestock roam freely on the streets, causing quite a commotion. Meanwhile, "Regent Circus, Oxford Street, during the Season" showcases the vibrant energy and fashionable crowd that fills this iconic location. For those seeking knowledge and enlightenment, "The Reading Room at the British Museum" captures intellectuals engrossed in their studies amidst towering shelves filled with countless volumes. On another note, "Landing Norwegian Ice" takes us to London's docks where workers laboriously unload precious cargo from distant lands. Not all sketches depict serene scenes; some reveal unexpected incidents like "A Horse Down, " illustrating an unfortunate mishap on city streets. In contrast, a visit to a waxwork exhibition is sure to ignite curiosity and fascination as depicted in "A Waxwork Exhibition. " Indulge your senses with culinary delights showcased in "Curds and Whey in St James's Park, " where locals relish traditional treats amid picturesque surroundings. At Hyde Park Corner, one can observe elegant equestrians enjoying their final ride of the season along 'The Ladies Mile. ' Amidst everyday routines lies anticipation for medical care as seen in "Waiting to See The Doctor. " However, not all individuals abide by societal norms; hence we encounter intriguing stories such as 'The Deserter, ' highlighting tales of rebellion within military ranks. Finally, delve into maritime affairs with 'A Tasting Order at The Docks, ' offering insight into how goods were meticulously examined before being distributed across London.