Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century
Subtitle: being a series of views of the new and most interesting objects in the British metropolis & its vicinity from original drawings
By: by Thos. H. Shepherd, with historical, topographical & critical illustrations by James Elmes.
Contributors: Elmes, James, 1782-1862.; Goodridge, E.; Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828.; Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860.
Publisher: Jones & Co.
Published: 1829
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
Subjects: Boylston, Ward Nicholas, -- 1749-1828 -- Portraits.; Danforth, Samuel, -- 1740-1827 -- Portraits.; Architecture -- England -- London.; London (England) -- Description and travel.; London (England) -- Pictorial works.
Genres: Portraits.; Pictorial works.
Other titles: London in the nineteenth century
Notes: "Published April 11, 1829."

Plates dated: "Published March 31, 1827 [through] Nov. 28, 1829."

All except ii, 49-172 p. and 50 leaves of double plates wanting in Burns copy; title-page also wanting.

With: The Thames to Medway / by W.G. Fearnside. London: T. Holmes, [1834?].

With this are appended two portraits engraved from paintings of W.N. Boylston (Miss E. Goodridge, engraver) and Samuel Danforth (R. Peale, engraver), M.D. by Gilbert Stuart. (Pendleton's Lithography)

Ex library stamp: Harvard College Library.