Alexandre et Timoclee, engraved by Nicolas Lesueur Golding's Pier Hotel View with allegorical figures and

View with allegorical figures and objects around a table

and the Houses of Parliament across the river behind

People looking at placards inviting subscriptions to unsound companies pasted on a wall outside a hospital for the victims of speculation mania

One of the four step buildings designed to provide stairway access between Holborn Viaduct and Farringdon Street below can be seen

barges and smaller boats

Alexandre et Timoclee, engraved by Nicolas Lesueur Golding's Pier Hotel View with allegorical figures andTimotheus was a Greek poet famous for his nomes and dithyrambs; he also features in John Dryden's (1631 1700) poem 'Alexander's Feast';