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Thomas Shotter Boys Collection (#4)

"Capturing the Essence of London

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: Picturesque Sketches Spain Remains Roman Bridge

Picturesque Sketches Spain Remains Roman Bridge
Picturesque Sketches in Spain: Remains of a Roman Bridge on the Guadalquiver, Cordova, 1837. Thomas Shotter Boys (British, 1803-1874), Hodgson & Graves, 6, Pall Mall, London

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: Picturesque Sketches Spain Gate Vivarrambla Granada

Picturesque Sketches Spain Gate Vivarrambla Granada
Picturesque Sketches in Spain: Gate of the Vivarrambla, Granada, 1837. Thomas Shotter Boys (British, 1803-1874), Hodgson & Graves6, Pall Mall, London, after David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: Picturesque Architecture Paris Ghent Antwerp

Picturesque Architecture Paris Ghent Antwerp
Picturesque Architecture in Paris, Ghent, Antwerp, Rouen: St. Etienne du Mont and the Pantheon, Paris, 1839. Thomas Shotter Boys (British, 1803-1874), Charles Joseph Hullmandel. Color lithograph

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: Picturesque Romantic Journeys Old France Picardie

Picturesque Romantic Journeys Old France Picardie
Picturesque and Romantic Journeys in Old France, Picardie (Vol. 2): Roye (Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l ancienne France par Charles Nodier, J)

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: L Abbaye St. Amand Rouen 1839 Thomas Shotter Boys

L Abbaye St. Amand Rouen 1839 Thomas Shotter Boys
L Abbaye St. Amand, Rouen, 1839. Thomas Shotter Boys (British, 1803-1874). Lithograph

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: View of Regent Street looking towards the Quadrant with Hanover Chapel in the foreground

View of Regent Street looking towards the Quadrant with Hanover Chapel in the foreground, 1842. From Vintage London by John Betjeman. [William Collins, 1942]

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: Paris Street Scene The House of Admiral Coligny, 1831, (1923). Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys

Paris Street Scene The House of Admiral Coligny, 1831, (1923). Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys
Paris Street Scene The House of Admiral Coligny, 1831, (1923). The scene depicts the corner of the Hotel Schomberg on rue Bailleul. From The Studio Volume 84

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: L hotel de Ville, St Omer, 1867. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys

L hotel de Ville, St Omer, 1867. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys
L hotel de Ville, St Omer, 1867. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: La Chapelle de l Institut, Paris, 1839. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys

La Chapelle de l Institut, Paris, 1839. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys
La Chapelle de l Institut, Paris, 1839. From The Studio Volume 96. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1928]

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: St Jacques Tower, 1834. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys

St Jacques Tower, 1834. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys
St Jacques Tower, 1834. Gothic tower in Paris, Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: The Cathedral of Notre Dame, 1836. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys

The Cathedral of Notre Dame, 1836. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys
The Cathedral of Notre Dame, 1836. Notre Dame is a Gothic Cathedral in Paris, Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: View Bayeux 1832 Brush watercolor graphite sheet

View Bayeux 1832 Brush watercolor graphite sheet
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Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: Figures Beach Northern France 1830 Watercolor

Figures Beach Northern France 1830 Watercolor
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Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: View Issy Street Issy-les-Moulineaux Seine 1820-74

View Issy Street Issy-les-Moulineaux Seine 1820-74
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Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: Thomas Shotter Boys (British, 1803 - 1874), St. Sa verin, Paris, 1839, lithograph

Thomas Shotter Boys (British, 1803 - 1874), St. Sa verin, Paris, 1839, lithograph
Thomas Shotter Boys (British, 1803 - 1874), St. Sa© verin, Paris, 1839, lithograph

Background imageThomas Shotter Boys Collection: Thomas Shotter Boys (British, 1803 - 1874), Hospice des Viellards, Gand, 1839, color

Thomas Shotter Boys (British, 1803 - 1874), Hospice des Viellards, Gand, 1839, color lithograph on wove paper




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"Capturing the Essence of London: The Artistry of Thomas Shotter Boys" Step into the enchanting world of 19th-century London through the masterful lens of Thomas Shotter Boys. Known for his exceptional talent in depicting architectural landscapes, Boys immortalized various iconic landmarks and cityscapes in his captivating artworks. One such masterpiece is "Environs of Windsor Castle, " a timeless portrayal that transports viewers to the majestic surroundings of this historic royal residence. With meticulous attention to detail, Boys brings forth the grandeur and serenity that define this regal landmark. In "Doorway, Temple, " which serves as a frontispiece to his renowned collection "Original Views of London as It Is, " Boys invites us into an architectural wonderland. This intricately designed doorway beckons us to explore further, igniting our curiosity about what lies beyond its threshold. As we venture deeper into Boys' artistic realm, we find ourselves strolling through Hyde Park near Crosvenor Gate. Through delicate brushstrokes and vibrant hues, he captures the essence of this beloved green oasis where nature intertwines seamlessly with urban life. Regent Street becomes a focal point in many of Boys' works. In "Looking Towards the Duke of Yorks Column, " he skillfully portrays bustling crowds against a backdrop adorned with elegant architecture. Similarly, in "Looking Towards the Quadrant, " Regent Street reveals itself as a hub for luxury shopping and refined elegance. Boys also turns his gaze towards significant institutions like The Club Houses and Pall Mall or The Custom House. These meticulously crafted pieces showcase not only their architectural splendor but also offer glimpses into daily life during Victorian times. Moving along from one iconic street to another, we encounter Piccadilly looking towards the City—a scene bursting with energy and movement captured by Boys' expert hand. And just around the corner stands The Bank Looking Towards Mansion House—an awe-inspiring depiction that pays homage to the financial heart of London.