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SERIES OF VIEWS,

OF THE NEW AND MOST INTERESTING OBJECTS,

IN THE

BRITISH METROPOLIS & IT'S VICINITY:
From Original Drawings by
THOS II. SHEPHERD.

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PUBLISHED APRIL 11, 1829, BY JONES & CO TEMPLE OF THE MUSES.

FINSBURY SQUARE

Janus Paughton. 1892

METROPOLITAN IMPROVEMENTS;

OR

LONDON

IN THE

NINETEENTH CENTURY:

DISPLAYED IN A

SERIES OF ENGRAVINGS

OF

THE NEW BUILDINGS, IMPROVEMENTS, &c.

BY THE MOST EMINENT ARTISTS,

FROM

ORIGINAL DRAWINGS, TAKEN FROM THE OBJECTS THEMSELVES EXPRESSLY FOR THIS WORK,

BY MR THOS. H. SHEPHERD:

COMPRISING THE PALACES, PARKS, NEW CHURCHES, BRIDGES, STREETS, RIVER SCENERY, PUBLIC OFFICES AND INSTITUTIONS, GENTLEMEN'S SEATS,
AND MANSIONS, AND EVERY OTHER OBJECT WORTHY OF NOTICE THROUGHOUT THE METROPOLIS AND ITS ENVIRONS.

WITH

HISTORICAL, TOPOGRAPHICAL, AND CRITICAL ILLUSTRATIONS,

BY JAMES ELMES, M.R.I.A. ARCHITECT,

Author of the Life of Sir Christopher Wren, Lectures on Architecture, Dictionary of the Fine Arts, &c.

LONDON:

PUBLISHED BY JONES & CO.

TEMPLE OF THE MUSES (Late Lackington's), FINSBURY SQUARE.
AND SOLD BY SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL, STATIONERS' HALL COURT;

AND ALL BOOK AND PRINTSELLERS.

1829.

[ENTERED AT STATIONERS' HALL.]

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