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<p>The Italian Hospital was established in a house at 41 Queen Square by Giovanni Battista Ortelli in 1884</p>

1 painting : watercolour ; image 16.5 x 24.8 cm

40-41 Queen Square, London, immediately before demolition. Watercolour attributed to J. P. Emslie, 1882.

1 print : lithograph ; border 28.1 x 19 cm

Foundlings' home, Cordoba: the entrance doorway. Lithograph by L.A. Asselineau after himself.

All Souls College, Oxford: entranceway. Etching by Soho, 1821.

49 Great Ormond Street, London, in course of demolition. Watercolour by J. P. Emslie, 1882.

St Christopher's Church, the Bank of England, and St Bartholomew the Great, London: the western entrance, with a woman walking through. Engraving by J. Jackson after J. W. Archer.

1 print : etching ; platemark 34.3 x 26.6 cm

Chapel of St. Julian, Le Petit-Quevilly, near Rouen: with details of the doorways. Etching by J.S. Cotman, 1820.

St Bartholomew the Great, London: the western entrance, with a woman walking through. Wood engraving by J. Jackson after J. W. Archer.

1 print : etching ; platemark 10.5 x 9.1 cm

A spectacles vendor showing his wares to an old woman on her doorstep. Etching by D. Deuchar, 1784, after A. van Ostade.

<p>Possibly intended as a visual pun: "sweep in the snow" as homonym of "sweepin' the snow"</p>

1 print : chromolithograph ; sheet 12.3 x 9 cm

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40-41 Queen Square, London, immediately before demolition. Watercolour attributed to J. P. Emslie, 1882.

Foundlings' home, Cordoba: the entrance doorway. Lithograph by L.A. Asselineau after himself.

All Souls College, Oxford: entranceway. Etching by Soho, 1821.

49 Great Ormond Street, London, in course of demolition. Watercolour by J. P. Emslie, 1882.

St Christopher's Church, the Bank of England, and St Bartholomew the Great, London: the western entrance, with a woman walking through. Engraving by J. Jackson after J. W. Archer.

Chapel of St. Julian, Le Petit-Quevilly, near Rouen: with details of the doorways. Etching by J.S. Cotman, 1820.

St Bartholomew the Great, London: the western entrance, with a woman walking through. Wood engraving by J. Jackson after J. W. Archer.

A spectacles vendor showing his wares to an old woman on her doorstep. Etching by D. Deuchar, 1784, after A. van Ostade.

A doctor's front door, with a chimney sweep, in the snow. Chromolithograph by John Leighton ("Luke Limner").

Entrance to the Hospital, St. Mary-Wike, Cornwell. Etching by Hawksworth , 1810, after S. Prout.

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40-41 Queen Square, London, immediately before demolition. Watercolour attributed to J. P. Emslie, 1882.

Foundlings' home, Cordoba: the entrance doorway. Lithograph by L.A. Asselineau after himself.

All Souls College, Oxford: entranceway. Etching by Soho, 1821.

49 Great Ormond Street, London, in course of demolition. Watercolour by J. P. Emslie, 1882.

St Christopher's Church, the Bank of England, and St Bartholomew the Great, London: the western entrance, with a woman walking through. Engraving by J. Jackson after J. W. Archer.

Chapel of St. Julian, Le Petit-Quevilly, near Rouen: with details of the doorways. Etching by J.S. Cotman, 1820.

St Bartholomew the Great, London: the western entrance, with a woman walking through. Wood engraving by J. Jackson after J. W. Archer.

A spectacles vendor showing his wares to an old woman on her doorstep. Etching by D. Deuchar, 1784, after A. van Ostade.

A doctor's front door, with a chimney sweep, in the snow. Chromolithograph by John Leighton ("Luke Limner").

Entrance to the Hospital, St. Mary-Wike, Cornwell. Etching by Hawksworth , 1810, after S. Prout.

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