With contemporary hand colour. Beautiful plates, scarce with vibrant original hand-colour: a complete set of pilasters from the first part of the L...

John Papworth was the architect responsible for the design of Ackermann's showroom at 101 Strand. He adopted the second name of Buonarroti after h...

Rare set of large plates with decorative colour lithographs depicting Greek pottery, such as amphorae, vases, bowls, and other storage and decorat...

Inscribed presentation copy. Inscribed: Rev Dr Parr / From the Author/ June 1814. Samuel Parr (1747-1825) was a renowned figure in late 18th and e...

Excellent copy with wide margins . an interesting architectural record of Imperial Russia's vigorous building programme before the invasion by Napo...

The photographs include: The Acropolis, Temple of Jupiter, Gate of Adrian, Theatre of Herodes Atticus, Propylea, Temple of Nike Apteros, Parthenon...

impressive eighteenth century watercolour of one of Russia's most iconic views. Moscow's legendary landmark is here depicted from the East, overlo...

Richard Chandler, classical scholar and traveller, was introduced to the Society of Dilettanti by Robert Wood, editor of The Ruins of Palmyra, and...

Fine copy of this large architectural publication showing many designs, projects and plans of the early Stalinist era, still constructivist someti...

Sleeman (1788-1856), an officer in the East India Company, achieved some renown for his part in the anti-Thugee campaign in the 1830's and 40's, b...

One of 160 copies. The first scholarly work by the historian and archaeoloist Alexandre, comte de Laborde (1773-1842). Magnificently illustrated, t...

One of the finest records of Moorish Spain. One of the finest records of Moorish Spain, the images contain not only architectural details but also ...

Metropolitan Improvements.. These reports were published after a petition from the City for the much needed improvement of the London docks. A co...

Lithograph view with original hand-colour. Dimensions: 330 by 420mm. (13 by 16.5 inches).

An important work which provides 'a guide to [Repton's] approach to landscape design, with explanations of his aims and his methods of achieving t...

Fine example of this luxurious publication commemorating the completion of the construction of the Upper Trading Rows in the Red Square in 1894. R...

The finest pictorial record of Tuscany in the xviii century. Complete set of the finest pictorial record of Tuscany in the xviii century. A fine ex...

Fine Venetian views. The best work by the first distinguished painter of Venetian Vedute and one of the earliest practitioners of this painting typ...

"The first artistically competent and exhaustive illustration of the golden age of London church building and, as it turned out, the last possible...

Best known for his representations of on the archaeological reconstructions of ruins and the documentation of contemporary Rome, Piranesi also mad...