Brief details are shown below (Berlin, Birmingham, Gloucester, London, Norwich and Winchester). Please contact me for further information

1. Berlin
Illustrated London News, c1858, 35x23, very good condition. £125
(View of the city with the Spree in the foreground and a dramatic view up the tree-lined Unter den Linden to the Brandenburg Gate)

2. Birmingham
Illustrated London News, c1858, 51x34, good condition (small tears from clips along centrefold) £95
(Dramatic view of the city to commemorate a visit by Queen Victoria. The foreground is a large cemetery with the Athenaeum behind)

3. Gloucester (x2)
John Kip, c1712, 42x34, very good condition £275 each.

(A handsome view of the city with the Severn in the foreground. Full colour. The cathedral dominates the skyline of the city. Numerous ships are in the river or berthed at the port. Two men are shown fishing and there are travellers, horsemen, pack horses and a stage coach on the causeway approaching the city. From volume 2 of the Nouveau Theatre de la Grande Bretagne).

4. London
Illustrated London News c1860, c 1metre wide, excellent condition for an inherently fragile item (ragged edges to top and bottom and one tear in the plate surface). £950

(Huge panorama of the city, viewed from south of the river and stretching from Vauxhall Bridge to Blackheath in the east. Full colour. The Thames is thronged with activity; moving downstream, ferries, barges, paddle steamers, and ships. Accurate portrayals of buildings such as Buckingham and Lambeth palaces, Southwark and St Paul's cathedrals. Fastened to rollers and rolled into leather-backed cover. The photo shows a small detail of this extraordinary print)

5. London
Illustrated London News c1859, 55x34, good condition (creased centrefold with tears where the page was stapled) £110

(Dramatic view of the Chelsea and Vauxhall districts. The Vauxhall, Chelsea and Battersea bridges are shown. The width of the Thames is greatly exaggerated and the river is filled with paddle steamers, sailing boats and other vessels. Construction of the railway bridge to an as-yet unbuilt Victoria is underway. Chelsea Hospital lies in the centre and the Serpentine and Hyde Park are shown in the distance)

6. London (Law Courts)
Illustrated London News, c1869, 23x34, very good condition £25

(Two plans showing alternative plans for the siting of a new Law Courts building on the Strand. Details of streets and pre-existing buildings. The future site of LSE is covered with various buildings. Kingsway is yet to be built)

7. London (x3)
Herbert Fry c1885, 12x21 each, 3 views very good condition £30 each.

(Perspective view along streets with detail of individual buildings. Drawn by G.W.Ruffle. From Fry's London in 1855, Illustrated by 18 bird's-eye views of the principal streets, published by W.H.Allen & Co.)

8. Winchester
Illustrated London News, c1873, 51x33, very good condition £55

(View of city with Cathedral prominently shown. In foreground a man flying kite, cattle and peasants with wheelbarrow)