American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 404
in-storm in old London must have been even more uncomfortable than it isat the present time. Then there were no umbrellas, no cabs, no mackintoshes, no sidewalks, nosewers to carry off the water, and no public libraries, museums, or picture-galleries to while awaythe wet days in. One or two of the… … ^^fe£=.^^^a A Rainy Day in Old London. Drawn by Taylor. Bishopsgate Street, which was built in 1466, and once occupied by that notorious Duke ofGloucester, who afterwards became King Richard IIL At one time it belonged to Sir ThomasMore, and it is mentioned by Shakspeare in his Richard III. It was…
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