44. Page 537. Section of the Northern Pier of the Great Arch of
London Bridge, shewing its modern state, and the ancient method
of constructing the Piers. From a Drawing by Mr. W. Knight, in
August, 1821, when open for examining the foundation. Engraven by
G. W. Bonner.
45. Page 578. Elevation and Ground-plan of Old London Bridge,
shewing the various forms, &c. of the Sterlings, the line of
soundings taken along their points, a section of the bed of the
River, and the different sizes of the several Locks; with Mr.
Smeaton’s method of raising the ground under the great Arch, and
the timbers laid down to strengthen it in 1793-94. Reduced from
the large survey made by Mr. George Dance in July, 1799, and
published with the Second Report on the Improvement of the Port of
London. Engraven by G. W. Bonner.
46. Page 604. South-Eastern View of London Bridge, A. D. 1825.
Drawn and Engraven by G. W. Bonner.
47. Page 612. Eastern View of the Sixth Arch of London Bridge,
from the City end, usually called the Prince’s Lock, as it
appeared in the great Frost of 1814; shewing the modern stone
casing, with the original building beneath it. Copied by
permission from a View taken on the spot and engraved by Mr. J. T.
Smith. Drawn and Engraven by G. W. Bonner.
48. Page 628. Silver Effigy of Harpocrates, discovered in digging
the foundations of the New London Bridge, and presented to the
British Museum by Messrs. Rundell, Bridge, and Rundell, November
12, 1825. Drawn from the Original by W. Harvey; Engraven by J.
Smith.
48. Page 631. Architectural Elevation and Ground-plan of the
New London Bridge, shewing its foundation-piles, and relative
situation to the former edifice. From the original authorities.
Engraven by G. W. Bonner.
50. Page 641. Entrance to the Coffer-Dam from London Bridge, as it
appeared decorated for laying the First Stone of the New Bridge
on Wednesday, June 15, 1825. Drawn on the spot; Engraven by G. W.
Bonner.
51. Page 642. Western end of ditto. Drawn from the River; Engraven
by G. W. Bonner.
52. Page 643. General View of the Exterior of ditto. Drawn on the
Southern side; Engraven by G. W. Bonner.
53. Page 646. General View of the Interior of ditto, looking
Southward; shewing the position of the First Stone, with the
cavity beneath it for depositing the Coins, &c. From a Drawing
made on the spot; Engraven by G. W. Bonner.
54. Page 651. Representation of the Silver-Gilt Trowel, presented
to the Right Honourable John Garratt, for laying the First Stone
of the New London Bridge. Drawn from the original; Engraven by G.
W. Bonner.
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