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![FICHER, Charles after FICHOT Ch[arles]; [printed by] BECQUET Vue Générale de Londres](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/12455_1H.jpg?fit=1700%2C1267&ssl=1)
Vue Générale de Londres
Prise au dessus du Park St James.
Paris,
Ledot Jerome, 168 rue de Rivoli, Grand Hotel du Louvre,
[after 1852].
Lithograph.
Image: 412 by 605mm. (16.25 by 23.75 inches). Sheet: 543 by 730mm. (21.5 by 28.75 inches).
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notes:
Fichot's print is broadly based upon Appert's c1850 birds'-eye view (items 32-35). The main difference is the addition of Victoria Street, built in 1851, partly on the site of a slum dubbed "Devil's Acre" by Charles Dickens.
Charles Fichot (1817-1903) was a French lithographer, who settled in Paris in 1852, giving an approximate date for the print. ...
Charles Fichot (1817-1903) was a French lithographer, who settled in Paris in 1852, giving an approximate date for the print. ...
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