Library
Delve into a treasure trove of 30,000 volumes exploring London's rich history, from fashion and arts to plagues and pleasure gardens. We’ve got historical maps too.
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Art & Design
Art & Design
Gustave Doré’s London pilgrimage
The artist’s gloomy illustrations recall his 19th-century trips through the poverty-stricken city
Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes
Stitches in time: Remaking a 1577 Bible cover
Recreating the embroidery on a 1577 Bible cover that could have been done by Queen Elizabeth I herself?
Collections
Collections
Rare books from London Museum's Library
Our Librarian shares a few of his favourite volumes and the stories these have to tell.
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Library
Library
A New Pocket Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster with the Borough of Southwark (plan)
Faden, William
1789
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Library
A View of the Grand South Walk in Vaux Hall Gardens, with the Triumphal Arches, Mr Handel's Statue &c (Engraving)
Canal, Giovanni Antonio (called Canaletto), Sayer, Robert
1751
