
Description
Unique original color engraving from a 1870s English alphabet book. Each print uses a letter of the alphabet to teach children about life in London, including the people and everyday scenes. Printing by Evans and Bronheim, a firm founded by Edmund Evans (1826-1905) who is regarded as one of the most successful English color printers of the nineteenth century.
Print is carefully packaged in an archival plastic sleeve with backing board, and shipped in a cardboard flat mailer with cardboard insert. Includes a certificate with additional information and accompanying original text page featuring a poem for each letter of the alphabet.
Multiple print purchases are combined into a single shipment. We will refund the excess shipping charge paid.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition
Dimensions:
Height: 10.5 in.
Width: 9 in.
Depth: 0.1 in.
Category: Original Prints
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques: Paper
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $4.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No international shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Valleyford, WA
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Print is carefully packaged in an archival plastic sleeve with backing board, and shipped in a cardboard flat mailer with cardboard insert. Includes a certificate with additional information and accompanying original text page featuring a poem for each letter of the alphabet.
Multiple print purchases are combined into a single shipment. We will refund the excess shipping charge paid.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition
Dimensions:
Height: 10.5 in.
Width: 9 in.
Depth: 0.1 in.
Category: Original Prints
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques: Paper
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition
Buyer's Premium
20%
1870s London Alphabet Print, a to D, Original Color Engraving
Estimate $20-$60
Starting Price
$20
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Feb 16, 2026 4:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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