The main title is printed in reverse at the top of the image. The title is repeated at the bottom of the page with the added note “qui comprend la Partie la plus voisine de la Tamise” (wich includes the area closest to the Thames). This title is also translated into German

Dimensions (W x H): 39.6 x 29 / 15½ x 11½

A crisp engraving of Scandinavia.

Dimensions (W x H): 64.3 x 46.8 / 25½ x 18½

Handsome view of Madrid from across the river. Various figures in foreground. The title which was originally below the print, has at some time been cut off, and neatly pasted on the reverse.

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 22 / 15 x 8½

Stunning view of church and Piazza in Florence, with townspeople strolling across in the foreground. The title which was originally below the print, has at some time been cut off, and neatly pasted on the reverse.

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 24.5 / 16 x 9½

Beautiful engraving showing the Stock Exchange and Warehouses in St Petersburg

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 26 / 15½ x 10

Handsome view of Bombay, ships in the harbour. The title which was originally below the print, has at some time been cut off, and neatly pasted on the reverse.

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 24.5 / 16 x 9½

Stunning view of Fort William (Bengal). Many ships in the foreground. The title which was originally below the print, has at some time been cut off, and neatly pasted on the reverse.

Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 23 / 15½ x 9

Hudibras is a mock heroic narrative poem from the 17th century written by Samuel Butler.The work is a satirical polemic upon Roundheads, Puritans, Presbyterians and many of the other factions involved in the English Civil War. The work was written in three parts in 1663, 1664 and 1678 although an ...

Dimensions (W x H): 48.5 x 64 / 19 x 25

Stunning view of Ancient Rome showing various buildings, including The Senate House, an Egyptian Obelisk and the Temple of Fortune. Citizens in foreground. The title which was originally below the print, has at some time been cut off, and neatly pasted on the reverse.

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 25 / 15 x 10

Stunning view of Ancient Rome showing various buildings, including the the Arch of Trajan, a medicinal Fountain and the Imperial Place. A procession of virgins are about to enter the Temple of Vesta. The title which was originally below the print, has at some time been cut off, and neatly pasted on ...

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 24.5 / 16 x 9½

Stunning view of Roman ruins, including the temple of Peace, the arch of Constantine and the Mausoleum of Hadrian. The title which was originally below the print, has at some time been cut off, and neatly pasted on the reverse.

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 24.5 / 16 x 9½

Stunning view of the Roman ruins at Palmyra. The view, looking down the central aisle of the Great Temple towards the arch, gives an idea of the building’s vast scale. The title which was originally below the print, has at some time been cut off, and neatly pasted on the reverse.

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 24.5 / 16 x 9½

Fascinating view of the Niagara Falls from the United States side. A group of tourists with an Indian guide look on. The title which was originally below the print, has at some time been cut off, and neatly pasted on the reverse.

Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 24.5 / 16 x 9½

Vue d’optique of the north bank of the River Thames showing the Custom’s House and the Tower of London in the distance. Boats on the river are unloading at the quayside. Characteristic reversed text runs along the top of the image. These perspective views were intended for use in an optical ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 22.5 / 15 x 9

Beautiful engraving of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, Cathedral Church of Florence and the procession outside. Laurie and Whittle carried on business from about 1790, taking over the stock of Robert Sayer's publishing house in 1792-93.

Dimensions (W x H): 45 x 29.5 / 17½ x 11½

Beautiful view of the city and bay of Naples. Boats float in the harbour in the foreground, Mount Vesuvius can be seen in the background. Laurie and Whittle carried on business from about 1790, taking over the stock of Robert Sayer's publishing house in 1792-93.

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 26 / 15½ x 10

Beautiful view of Roterdam. Laurie and Whittle carried on business from about 1790, taking over the stock of Robert Sayer's publishing house in 1792-93.

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 26 / 15½ x 10

Beautiful view of Church of St Peter at Rome. Laurie and Whittle carried on business from about 1790, taking over the stock of Robert Sayer's publishing house in 1792-93.

Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 26 / 15½ x 10