Regent Street, looking towards the Quadrant, London, 1822. The Quadrant shopping colonnade was designed by architect John Nash, and the houses by property developer James Burton. The street is lined with gas-light lamp-posts. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermann’s Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, etc., Strand, London, 1823.

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