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George the Elder Scharf Collection

George the Elder Scharf was a German-born British artist and art historian

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Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: A West Country Mail Coach leaving Piccadilly, 1829 (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)

A West Country Mail Coach leaving Piccadilly, 1829 (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
XJF354261 A West Country Mail Coach leaving Piccadilly, 1829 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Benefit of a rainy night (w / c on paper)

Benefit of a rainy night (w / c on paper)
610957 Benefit of a rainy night (w/c on paper) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benefit of a rainy night)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: St Martins Lane, London, 1825 (pencil on paper)

St Martins Lane, London, 1825 (pencil on paper)
610954 St Martins Lane, London, 1825 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Martins Lane, London, 1825)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Savoy Chapel, Strand, as restored after the fire (engraving)

Savoy Chapel, Strand, as restored after the fire (engraving)
586939 Savoy Chapel, Strand, as restored after the fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Savoy Chapel, or The Chapel of St John The Baptist)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: A view of the northern approach to London Bridge while in a state of progress (engraving)

A view of the northern approach to London Bridge while in a state of progress (engraving)
585872 A view of the northern approach to London Bridge while in a state of progress (engraving) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: View of Stockholm from the Royal Palace (gouache on canvas)

View of Stockholm from the Royal Palace (gouache on canvas)
SNM128711 View of Stockholm from the Royal Palace (gouache on canvas) by Martin, Elias (1739-1818); 51x59 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: The Elephant House at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub

The Elephant House at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub
CWA124872 The Elephant House at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub. by the artist, printed by Charles Hullmandel (1789-1850), 1835 (colour litho) by Scharf

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Michel Nostradamus (1503-66) (engraving)

Michel Nostradamus (1503-66) (engraving)
XJF128695 Michel Nostradamus (1503-66) (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: The Monkey House at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub

The Monkey House at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub
CWA124870 The Monkey House at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub. by the artist, printed by Charles Hullmandel (1789-1850), 1835 (colour litho) by Scharf

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Ticket for a Masked Ball at the Opera House on the 26th April

Ticket for a Masked Ball at the Opera House on the 26th April
CWA124888 Ticket for a Masked Ball at the Opera House on the 26th April, engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi (1727-1815), 1770 (engraving) by Cipriani

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: The Camel House at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub

The Camel House at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub
CWA124873 The Camel House at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub. by the artist, printed by Charles Hullmandel (1789-1850), 1835 (colour litho) by Scharf

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: A plan of the ground and buildings in the Strand called the Savoy

A plan of the ground and buildings in the Strand called the Savoy, taken in the year 1736 (engraving)
585031 A plan of the ground and buildings in the Strand called the Savoy, taken in the year 1736 (engraving) by English School

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Old London Bridge taken July 1830, previous to its removal for the new line of approach (engraving)

Old London Bridge taken July 1830, previous to its removal for the new line of approach (engraving)
585871 Old London Bridge taken July 1830, previous to its removal for the new line of approach (engraving) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Plan of north west suburbs of London around St Giles in the Fields (engraving)

Plan of north west suburbs of London around St Giles in the Fields (engraving)
586743 Plan of north west suburbs of London around St Giles in the Fields (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Representation of the Election of members of Parliament for Westminster, 1818 (coloured engraving)

Representation of the Election of members of Parliament for Westminster, 1818 (coloured engraving)
584829 Representation of the Election of members of Parliament for Westminster, 1818 (coloured engraving) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Man drawing a sculpture in the hall of the Royal Academy of Arts in Somerset House

Man drawing a sculpture in the hall of the Royal Academy of Arts in Somerset House
GHL165403 Man drawing a sculpture in the hall of the Royal Academy of Arts in Somerset House, 1810 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); 20x

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Sir Richard Westmacott (1775-1856) Presenting a Lecture on Sculpture at the Royal Academy

Sir Richard Westmacott (1775-1856) Presenting a Lecture on Sculpture at the Royal Academy
GHL165402 Sir Richard Westmacott (1775-1856) Presenting a Lecture on Sculpture at the Royal Academy of Arts, Somerset House in 1830, 1830 (litho) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); 37x

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: The explosion on the Regents Canal; North Gate Bridge as it was (engraving)

The explosion on the Regents Canal; North Gate Bridge as it was (engraving)
585879 The explosion on the Regents Canal; North Gate Bridge as it was (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: St Michaels Church, Crooked Lane, since taken down (engraving)

St Michaels Church, Crooked Lane, since taken down (engraving)
585873 St Michaels Church, Crooked Lane, since taken down (engraving) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Cloth Dressers, from Costume of Yorkshire engraved by Robert Havell (1769-1832)

Cloth Dressers, from Costume of Yorkshire engraved by Robert Havell (1769-1832)
STC55700 Cloth Dressers, from Costume of Yorkshire engraved by Robert Havell (1769-1832), 1814 (colour litho) by Walker, George (fl.1803-15) (after)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Coronation Procession of George IV, 1821 (litho)

Coronation Procession of George IV, 1821 (litho)
GHL55686 Coronation Procession of George IV, 1821 (litho) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: View of the Ante Room (photo)

View of the Ante Room (photo)
XCF282046 View of the Ante Room (photo) by Adam, Robert (1728-92); Collection of the Duke of Northumberland, Syon House, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Laying the Foundations of the Lycian Room, British Museum, 1845 (w / c on paper)

Laying the Foundations of the Lycian Room, British Museum, 1845 (w / c on paper)
XCF282040 Laying the Foundations of the Lycian Room, British Museum, 1845 (w/c on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: The Aviary at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub

The Aviary at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub
CWA124869 The Aviary at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, engraved and pub. by the artist, printed by Charles Hullmandel (1789-1850), 1836 (colour litho) by Scharf

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Wellington and Blucher meeting by accident at the close of the Battle of Waterloo, engraved by M

Wellington and Blucher meeting by accident at the close of the Battle of Waterloo, engraved by M
1268431 Wellington and Blucher meeting by accident at the close of the Battle of Waterloo, engraved by M. Dubourg, 1819 (coloured aquatint) by Clark, I. M

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Review of the British troops at Montmatre [sic], near Paris, by the Duke of Wellington

Review of the British troops at Montmatre [sic], near Paris, by the Duke of Wellington
1268425 Review of the British troops at Montmatre [sic], near Paris, by the Duke of Wellington, 21st October 1815, engraved by M

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Interior of the Gallery of the New Society of Painters in Watercolour, Old Bond Street

Interior of the Gallery of the New Society of Painters in Watercolour, Old Bond Street
SC15049 Interior of the Gallery of the New Society of Painters in Watercolour, Old Bond Street, 1834 by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; German

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Beer Cellar equipment, 1825 (pencil on paper)

Beer Cellar equipment, 1825 (pencil on paper)
XJF354275 Beer Cellar equipment, 1825 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Gurneys Steam Carriage, 1827 (pencil on paper)

Gurneys Steam Carriage, 1827 (pencil on paper)
XJF354260 Gurneys Steam Carriage, 1827 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: invented by Sir Goldsworthy Gurney (1793-1875); ); German

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: National Society School, Chelsea - St Marks College (engraving)

National Society School, Chelsea - St Marks College (engraving)
586996 National Society School, Chelsea - St Marks College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: National Society School, Chelsea - St Marks College, London)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: A view of High Street, Southwark, London, being the ancient roadway (engraving)

A view of High Street, Southwark, London, being the ancient roadway (engraving)
585870 A view of High Street, Southwark, London, being the ancient roadway (engraving) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: A view of High Street, Southwark)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: A Horse en Capriole from New Treatise for Breeding Horses

A Horse en Capriole from New Treatise for Breeding Horses
CSM74187 A Horse en Capriole from New Treatise for Breeding Horses written by Winters, Stuterey and Reit-Schul, engraved by the artist, pub

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: View of St. Michael Church, Crooked Lane, London, designed by Christopher Wren

View of St. Michael Church, Crooked Lane, London, designed by Christopher Wren
GHL77384 View of St. Michael Church, Crooked Lane, London, designed by Christopher Wren, during demolitions for the New London Bridge, c.1830 (w/c) by Scharf

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Street scene with a window cleaner (pencil on paper)

Street scene with a window cleaner (pencil on paper)
XJF884436 Street scene with a window cleaner (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Church Lane near St. Martins in the Fields London, 1828 (lithograph)

Church Lane near St. Martins in the Fields London, 1828 (lithograph)
XJF863001 Church Lane near St. Martins in the Fields London, 1828 (lithograph) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Building of Common Sewers on Holborn, 1845 (w / c and graphite on paper)

Building of Common Sewers on Holborn, 1845 (w / c and graphite on paper)
XJF495438 Building of Common Sewers on Holborn, 1845 (w/c and graphite on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: University College School, London, 1835 (engraving)

University College School, London, 1835 (engraving)
XJF394237 University College School, London, 1835 (engraving) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Charing Cross, 1830 (w / c on paper)

Charing Cross, 1830 (w / c on paper)
XJF377215 Charing Cross, 1830 (w/c on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: London Street Band, 1839 (pencil on paper)

London Street Band, 1839 (pencil on paper)
XJF354284 London Street Band, 1839 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: The Quadrant, Regent Street and Golden Lane, London, c. 1829 (pen on paper)

The Quadrant, Regent Street and Golden Lane, London, c. 1829 (pen on paper)
XJF354268 The Quadrant, Regent Street and Golden Lane, London, c.1829 (pen on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: The Kitchen of Mr. Sanders Coffee and Eating House, Newgate Street, 1828 (w / c

The Kitchen of Mr. Sanders Coffee and Eating House, Newgate Street, 1828 (w / c
XJF354283 The Kitchen of Mr. Sanders Coffee and Eating House, Newgate Street, 1828 (w/c on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Draymen and Horse, c. 1820-30 (pencil on paper)

Draymen and Horse, c. 1820-30 (pencil on paper)
XJF354276 Draymen and Horse, c.1820-30 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: London Street Musicians, c. 1820-30 (pencil on paper)

London Street Musicians, c. 1820-30 (pencil on paper)
XJF354281 London Street Musicians, c.1820-30 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: The Strand from the corner of Villiers Street, 1824 (w / c on paper)

The Strand from the corner of Villiers Street, 1824 (w / c on paper)
XJF354282 The Strand from the corner of Villiers Street, 1824 (w/c on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Timber Yard, Finsbury, 1825 (w / c on paper)

Timber Yard, Finsbury, 1825 (w / c on paper)
XJF354274 Timber Yard, Finsbury, 1825 (w/c on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Street Performers, c. 1839-43 (pencil on paper)

Street Performers, c. 1839-43 (pencil on paper)
XJF354279 Street Performers, c.1839-43 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: London Street Musicians (pencil & w / c on paper)

London Street Musicians (pencil & w / c on paper)
XJF354280 London Street Musicians (pencil & w/c on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageGeorge the Elder Scharf Collection: Musicians on the streets of London, 1841-43 (pencil on paper)

Musicians on the streets of London, 1841-43 (pencil on paper)
XJF354278 Musicians on the streets of London, 1841-43 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright



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George the Elder Scharf Collection

George the Elder Scharf was a German-born British artist and art historian. He is best known for his work as a topographical draughtsman, which he began in 1820. His drawings of London and other cities were used to illustrate books, magazines, and newspapers. He also wrote several books on art history, including A History of Engraving and Etching (1838) and A History of the Royal Academy (1860). In addition to his work as an artist, Scharf was also an active member of the Royal Academy from 1829 until his death in 1860. He served as its Secretary from 1845 until his death in 1860, a highly respected figure in British art circles during his lifetime and is remembered today for both his artistic achievements and contributions to art history.
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