Christie's Auction House, c1808-1810. A print from "The Microcosm of London", by William Henry Pyne (1770-1843). Illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) and Auguste Charles Pugin (1762-1832). Pictured here a busy scene at the auction house founded by James Christie (1730-1803).

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