Stow, John: The Custom House, 1755. This panoramic hand coloured copper engraving of the Custom House London is from Stow's Survey of London. A lively Thames view of boats alongside the Customs House with cargo awaiting dispatch on the dockside. Page size approx. 390mm x 240mm, plate size 335mm x 200mm. Some residual of mounting tape to outer blank edges not affecting engraved area or platemark, otherwise very good condition, clean and bright condition suitable for re-framing and display.

Note that the above image is a scanned representation of the original. The colour variations of different PC monitors makes it difficult to ensure you will see the image exactly as it was rendered at source. The image is reasonably accurate and the page is probably brighter than indicated            (c)2008, Roz Hulse Ltd..