1822 Busby's 'COSTUME OF LOWER ORDERS OF THE METROPOLIS' Etchings Complete 24

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April Spectacular Spring Sale

By King Art & Antiques

Mar 28, 2024 - Apr 21, 2024

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• Lot Description

  Framed collection: Costume of the Lower Orders of the Metropolis BUSBY, Thomas Lord. Published by [London: 1822?], 1822 First edition of this attractive series of plates depicting the costumes worn by itinerant vendors and laborers during the early part of the 19th century. According to Beall, the plates were issued to illustrate Samuel Leigh's New Picture of London, though also available separately. Beall E43. Not in Abbey (this a different edition with different plates to Busby's "Costumes of the Lower Orders of London"). (137 x 85 mm) With 24 hand-colored etched plates, including title

  Shipping: $68.00

  Condition

  “minor toning, folds and spotting. Minor frame damage. Not examined out of frames.”

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