Finsbury Square Collection

London in 1888: The City Road, Finsbury Circus to the "Angel"Islington (engraving)
7188742 London in 1888: The City Road, Finsbury Circus to the " Angel" Islington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The City Road)

Blind beggar with walking stick attended by a young boy, frequently seen at Finsbury Square and Bunhill Row, London
FLO5000772 Blind beggar with walking stick attended by a young boy, frequently seen at Finsbury Square and Bunhill Row, London

Gwynedd LL40 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gwynedd LL40 1

Meeting of the Improved Order of Old Friends, in Finsbury-Square (engraving)
1624974 Meeting of the Improved Order of Old Friends, in Finsbury-Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Improved Order of Old Friends)

Messrs Lackington Allen and Co. 1809, Booksellers Temple of the Muses
872470 Messrs Lackington Allen and Co. 1809, Booksellers Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square from Ackermanns Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufacture, Fashions and Politics, pub

Temple of the Muses (engraving)
587156 Temple of the Muses (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple of the Muses booksellers in Finsbury Square, London)

Temple of the Muses (coloured engraving)
587209 Temple of the Muses (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Messrs Lackington Allen & Co, Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square)

Finsbury Pavement, looking towards Finsbury Square (b / w photo)
3102239 Finsbury Pavement, looking towards Finsbury Square (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Finsbury Pavement, looking towards Finsbury Square)

Trade card for Miller & Jones (engraving)
983789 Trade card for Miller & Jones (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Miller & Jones, brewers of Mild Welch, BellsEdinburg, Burton)

Temple of the Muses (engraving)
3639100 Temple of the Muses (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple of the Muses)

Temple of the Muses, Lackington Allen & Co, Finsbury Square (engraving)
582326 Temple of the Muses, Lackington Allen & Co, Finsbury Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple of the Muses, Lackington Allen & Co)

Temple of the Muses, Lackington Allen & Co, Finsbury Square (engraving)
582325 Temple of the Muses, Lackington Allen & Co, Finsbury Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple of the Muses, Lackington Allen & Co)

London: Finsbury Square (b / w photo)
6019321 London: Finsbury Square (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Finsbury Square)

Royal London House, Finsbury Square; The Britannic House, Finsbury Circus (b / w photo)
5990601 Royal London House, Finsbury Square; The Britannic House, Finsbury Circus (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal London House)

Portrait of John Gaspar Gevartius or Jan Caspar Gevaerts, jurisconsult of Antwerp and philologist, 1593-1666
6338893 Portrait of John Gaspar Gevartius or Jan Caspar Gevaerts, jurisconsult of Antwerp and philologist, 1593-1666 by Dyck

Northwest aspect of Lackington, Allen & Cos Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square (engraving)
582321 Northwest aspect of Lackington, Allen & Cos Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Northwest aspect of Lackington)

Bueckers Hotel, Finsbury Square, London (colour litho)
3094826 Bueckers Hotel, Finsbury Square, London (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bueckers Hotel, Finsbury Square, London)

Portrait of Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter of the High Renaissance and early Mannerist periods
6338828 Portrait of Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter of the High Renaissance and early Mannerist periods, circa 1485-1547, with Cardinal Ippolito de Medici by Fry

Finsbury Square, from Artillery Place, London, 1796 (litho)
5999357 Finsbury Square, from Artillery Place, London, 1796 (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Finsbury Square, from Artillery Place, London, 1796)

Annual March Out of the City Volunteers on Saturday last, the Honourable Artillery Company in Finsbury-Square
1611003 Annual March Out of the City Volunteers on Saturday last, the Honourable Artillery Company in Finsbury-Square, headed by the Prince of Wales (engraving) by English School

Tom Smith & Co Ltd, Christmas Novelties, Christmas Crackers, Brochure cover (chromolitho)
983021 Tom Smith & Co Ltd, Christmas Novelties, Christmas Crackers, Brochure cover (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom Smith & Co Ltd)

The air balloon as it ascended with Mr Lunardi from the artillery ground, 15th September, 1784 (coloured print)
3869774 The air balloon as it ascended with Mr Lunardi from the artillery ground, 15th September, 1784 (coloured print) by Unknown artist

Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square, from London and it
931633 Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square, from London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century pub. Jones & Co. 1827-1829 (engraving) by Shepherd

Meeting of the Improved Order of Old Friends in Finsbury-Square, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of the Improved Order of Old Friends in Finsbury-Square, 1844. Ceremony in London:the several lodges passed in procession

St Edmundsbury IP33 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of St Edmundsbury IP33 1

Hackney EC2A 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hackney EC2A 1

Finsbury Square, London, 1828. Artist: W Wallis
Finsbury Square, London, 1828. View of the premises occupied by the publishing firm Jones & Co in Finsbury Square. Also showing figures on the street and a horse-drawn carriage

The Temple of the Muses Bookshop in Finsbury Square, London, c1810. Interior view of the shop, which was run by Lackington, Allen & Co

Finsbury Square, London, 1817. Artist: J Greig
Finsbury Square, London, 1817. Finsbury Square was developed in 1777

Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square, London, England. After an anonymous work dating from the early 19th century. Later colourization

Royal Artillery House, Finsbury Square, 1851 (w / c on paper)
XCF267486 Royal Artillery House, Finsbury Square, 1851 (w/c on paper) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); London Metropolitan Archives

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Finsbury Square, a historic gem nestled in the heart of London, holds within its boundaries tales of old and whispers of bygone eras. As we delve into the annals of time, we are transported to the enchanting year of 1888 when The City Road led weary souls from Finsbury Circus to the illustrious "Angel" Islington. In this era captured through an exquisite engraving, we witness a gathering like no other - the Meeting of the Improved Order of Old Friends in Finsbury Square. A sense of camaraderie fills the air as these esteemed individuals come together to celebrate their enduring bonds. Adjacent to this bustling square lies Gwynedd LL40 1 Map, a testament to exploration and discovery. It serves as a reminder that even amidst city life, there is always room for adventure and new horizons waiting to be explored. As we wander further into history's embrace, our eyes fall upon Messrs Lackington Allen and Co. , Booksellers Temple of the Muses. This establishment stands tall with its grandeur depicted in an engraving from 1809. Its walls hold countless stories bound within pages that have shaped minds throughout generations. The allure continues as we gaze upon another depiction: Temple of the Muses bathed in vibrant hues. This colored engraving transports us beyond reality's grasp into a realm where creativity knows no bounds – where inspiration flows freely among those who seek it. A black-and-white photograph captures Finsbury Pavement stretching towards Finsbury Square itself. The image evokes nostalgia for simpler times while showcasing how progress has transformed this corner over years gone by. Trade card for Miller & Jones emerges next on our journey through time – an engraved relic offering glimpses into commerce thriving amidst this historical backdrop. It reminds us that even amid cultural treasures, business endeavors flourish hand-in-hand with artistry. Once again, our attention turns back towards Temple of the Muses, Lackington Allen & Co.