Crockford's Club House, St. James's Street.

Method Steel engraving with hand colouring
Artist William Tombleson after Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
Published Jones & Co. Temple of the Muses
Dimensions Image 188 x 146 mm, Sheet 125 x 191 mm
Notes A lively street scene with a coach and pair, horsemen passing by, etc. - and the legendary private club and gambling house - designed by Benjamin & Philip Wyatt and at that date newly opened. The premises eventually passed to the Devonshire Club and are now occupied by the Jamaican High Commission. From Shepherd's part-work series "Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1827-1830)
Framing unmounted
Price £15.00
Stock ID 18578

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