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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
Art & Design
Art & Design
10 historical maps of London
Picking a route through the beautiful, intriguing and unusual maps in our collection
Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism
Ottobah Cugoano: A powerful critic of slavery
Cugoano shared his own experience of enslavement to try and end it for good
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The North East View of Camberwell Church (engraving)
Chatelain, Jean Baptiste Claude, Chatelain, Jean Baptiste Claude
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Palatium Regium in Angliæ Regno apellatum Nonciutz, Nonsuch Palace. (engraving)
Hogenberg, Frans, Hoefnagel, Joris
C. 1800