On offer: an original (i.e. not a later reproduction) antique print "Nonsuch Lodge. Taken on a Derby Day at Epsom.", Surrey.     DATE PRINTED: 1842.

SIZE: The printed area including titles is approximately 13 x 9.5 cm (5.25 x 3.75 inches) plus margins with a blank back (small).   

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Engraved by Matthew James Starling (1805-1889) from an original study by Thomas Allom.  Thomas Allom (13 March 1804 – 21 October 1872) was an English architect, artist, and topographical illustrator. He was a founding member of what became the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). He designed many buildings in London, including the Church of St Peter's and parts of the elegant Ladbroke Estate in Notting Hill. He also worked with Sir Charles Barry on numerous projects, most notably the Houses of Parliament, and is also known for his numerous topographical works, such as Constantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor, published in 1838, and China Illustrated, published in 1845

PROVENANCE: This print was published in "A Topographical History of Surrey", by E. W. Brayley ... assisted by John Britton ... and E. W. Brayley, jun.   Published in Dorking & in London by R. B. Ede ; printed by Tilt & Bogue 1841-48.

TYPE: Antique steel plate engraving printed on paper.

VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank.

CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian paper is subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not significant unless otherwise stated.

AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic antique print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy.  The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique.

RETURNS POLICY: I offer a no questions returns policy. All I ask is that you pay return shipping and mail back to me in original condition.

POSTAGE / SHIPPING COSTS: I only charge postage for the first print ordered. There is no additional postage charge if you order more than one print.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:  Nonsuch Park is a public park between Stoneleigh, Cheam, and Ewell in the borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England. It borders the London Borough of Sutton. It is the last surviving part of the Little Park of Nonsuch, a deer hunting park established by Henry VIII surrounding the former Nonsuch Palace. Nonsuch Mansion is a historic house located within Nonsuch Park in north Surrey, England near the boundary with Greater London.

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