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Category: copperplate engraving

The New Stables at Brighton

The New Stables at Brighton

Posted on 20th May 201719th September 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00311 Line engraving on copper by J Rawle after a watercolour drawing by the architect, William Porden, who also designed Mrs Fitzherbert’s house on The Steine (later refronted by the YMCA). Publ... Read More
The Pavilion at Brighton

The Pavilion at Brighton

Posted on 22nd April 20179th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00289 Copperplate line engraving by Woolnoth after the drawing by J P Neale. Published by John Harris, St. Paul’s Churchyard, London, 1 June 1813, and illustrated as the frontispiece in The Beaut... Read More
Pavilion at Brighton

Pavilion at Brighton

Posted on 20th April 20178th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00279 Copperplate line engraving by Gardiner after J C Newton. Published 1 January 1801 by Edward Harding, 98 Pall Mall, London. This view shows the original Marine Pavilion, designed for the Prin... Read More
Moulscombe  The Residence of B. Tilson Esq

Moulscombe The Residence of B. Tilson Esq

Posted on 15th April 201713th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00256 Copperplate line engraving by Tilman. No original artist named. Published by J Baxter, Lewes, 1826. Today this area of north-east Brighton is spelt Moulsecoomb. See all images of mansions and... Read More
Lucombe’s Library in ‘Part of the Steine, Brighton'

Lucombe’s Library in ‘Part of the Steine, Brighton’

Posted on 14th April 201712th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00238 (this is a very small original image – see note on image sizes) Copperplate line engraving published at Wises Manufactory, Tunbridge Town, c1827. No artist or engraver is mentioned. The lar... Read More
Donaldson’s Library in ‘The Steyne Brighton'

Donaldson’s Library in ‘The Steyne Brighton’

Posted on 14th April 201726th October 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00237 Copperplate line engraving by Neale & Son, published by S Leigh, Strand, London and included in Leigh’s booklet of 1820, New Pictures of England and Wales. The largest building, just ri... Read More
Ruins of a Church near Brighthelmstone

Ruins of a Church near Brighthelmstone

Posted on 5th April 201717th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00190 Copperplate line engraving by J Sparrow, published by Messrs Hogg of Paternoster Row. This is the first edition of the plate, the second edition bore the title ‘Hoove Church, near Brighthel... Read More
The Castle Tavern, Brighton 1814

The Castle Tavern, Brighton 1814

Posted on 5th April 201711th October 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00175 Copper engraving published in J G Bishop’s 1880 and 1892 editions of A Peep into the Past: Brighton in the Olden Time. Illustrated opposite page 201 in 1880 and page 217 in the 1892 edition... Read More
Brighton Chain Pier

Brighton Chain Pier

Posted on 17th February 20175th September 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00089 Copperplate line engraving published by R Sickelmore junior and used as the frontispiece in his History of Brighton and Picture of the Roads. This, the third edition, is published from Cavend... Read More
View of Brighthelmstone in Sussex

View of Brighthelmstone in Sussex

Posted on 12th February 201730th September 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00033 Copperplate engraving published by Alex Hogg, 1780, and included in G.A. Walpole’s New British Traveller. The print shows an early view of Church Hill from the sea. Illustrated in Life in B... Read More
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