Map of London in 1588, from William Smith’s MS. of the ‘Description of England’ (Reproduced in Colours by Lithography)

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Norden’s Plan of London, 1593

Aldgate and Priory of the Holy Trinity, from Newton’s Map of London

Chaucer’s Pilgrims issuing from the Tabard, from Pennant’s ‘London’

Old St. Paul’s, from a Drawing by Walter H. Godfrey, reconstructed from information obtained from leading authorities

Visscher’s View of London, 1616

Old London Bridge from St. Olave’s Church, from a Drawing by Herbert Railton

The Tower of London, from a Drawing by Hanslip Fletcher

St. John’s Chapel in the Tower, from a Drawing by Katharine Kimball

Duke of Orleans in the Tower, from a copy of MS. in British Museum

North or Inside View of Traitor’s Gate, from a Drawing by Herbert Railton

Cheapside Cross, from a Painting of the sixteenth century

Seal of St. Bartholomew’s Hospital and Obverse of the Common Seal of the City of London, cir. 1225

Rahere’s Tomb in St. Bartholomew’s Church, from a Drawing by Hanslip Fletcher

St. Giles’ in the Fields, from Plan in the British Museum

‘London Stone,’ Cannon Street, from a Drawing by Walter H. Godfrey

Seal of Fitz-Ailwin, first Mayor of London

Seal of Robert Fitz-Walter

The Crypt of the Guildhall, from a Drawing by Walter H. Godfrey

Cloth Fair, from a Drawing by Katharine Kimball

Sir William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, Temple Church, from a Drawing by Hanslip Fletcher

Paul’s Cross, from an Original Drawing in the Pepysian Library, Cambridge

Interior of Old St. Paul’s, from a Drawing by Walter H. Godfrey, reconstructed from information obtained from leading authorities

Doorway, St. Helen’s, Bishopsgate, from a Drawing by Hanslip Fletcher

St Helen’s, Bishopsgate, from a Drawing by Walter H. Godfrey

Bow Church Crypt, from a Drawing by Walter H. Godfrey

Church of St. Bartholomew the Great, from a Drawing by Hanslip Fletcher

Hall of the Charterhouse, from a Drawing by Herbert Railton

The Temple Church—The Round, from a Drawing by Hanslip Fletcher

St. John’s Gate, Clerkenwell, from a Drawing by Herbert Railton

The Crypt, St. John’s, Clerkenwell, from a Drawing by Walter H. Godfrey

Charing Cross, from the Crace Collection, British Museum

Poet’s Corner, Westminster Abbey, from a Drawing by Herbert Railton

The Gate House and Church Tower, Lambeth Palace, from a Drawing by J. A. Symington

Norden’s Plan of Westminster, 1593

Butcher Row and Temple Bar, from a Drawing by Herbert Railton

Lincoln’s Inn Gateway, Chancery Lane, from a Drawing by Hanslip Fletcher

Gray’s Inn Hall, from a Drawing by Katharine Kimball

Staple Inn, from a Drawing by Herbert Railton

Sir Paul Pindar’s House, from a Drawing by Herbert Railton