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Doorways

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Images about Doorways

34 images from works
  • Barber-surgeons' Hall, Monkwell Street, London: the entrance to the hall, with elaborate carving above the doors. Engraving, 1816.
  • Foundlings' home, Cordoba: the entrance doorway. Lithograph by L.A. Asselineau after himself.
  • A debt collector (?) thumbing through his papers outside a front door. Mezzotint by W. Bonnar after T. Bonnar the elder.
  • Barber-surgeons' Hall, Monkwell Street, London: the entrance to the hall, showing the elaborate carving of the canopy, a lady and child entering. Wood engraving by C. D. Laing, 1845.
  • A doctor's front door, with a chimney sweep, in the snow. Chromolithograph by John Leighton ("Luke Limner").
  • Balliol College, Oxford: in sixteenth century. Wood engraving.
  • A doctor's front door, with a chimney sweep, in the snow. Drawing by John Leighton ("Luke Limner").
  • St Bartholomew's Priory, London: the entrance, with a man standing, holding a staff, and a woman walking through the archway. Wood engraving by T. Gilks after W.A.Delamotte.
  • The entrance to Little Ormond Yard, off Great Ormond Street. Watercolour by J. P. Emslie, 1882.
  • The doorway of Trinity College Museums with printed text and floor plans, Dublin, Ireland. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1854, after B. Sly.
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    40-41 Queen Square, London, immediately before demolition. Watercolour attributed to J. P. Emslie, 1882.

    Emslie, John Philipps, 1839-1913. | Date: 1882 | Reference: 38331i
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    Foundlings' home, Cordoba: the entrance doorway. Lithograph by L.A. Asselineau after himself.

    Asselineau, Léon-Auguste, 1808-1889. | Date: 1830-1839 | Reference: 21896i
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    The doorway of Trinity College Museums with printed text and floor plans, Dublin, Ireland. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1854, after B. Sly.

    Sly, Benjamin, active 1841-1883. | Date: 12 August 1854 | Reference: 16950i
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    All Souls College, Oxford: entranceway. Etching by Soho, 1821.

    Soho, active 1821. | Date: 1821 | Reference: 20063i
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    49 Great Ormond Street, London, in course of demolition. Watercolour by J. P. Emslie, 1882.

    Emslie, John Philipps, 1839-1913. | Date: 1882 | Reference: 36079i
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