Antique Print-COAST-RIVER-LAKE-WASHING-WASHERWOMAN-Prout-1881

Tinted lithograph on wove (vellin) paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 36 x 27.4 cm. The image size is ca. 34 x 24.5 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 14.2 x 10.8 inch. The image size is ca. 13.4 x 9.6 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Prout’s Microcosm, plate 15.’ – This print shows several views of washerwomen in various European costumes. They are working by the edges of rivers, a well, and lakes. Printed by C. Hullmandel and published by C. Tilt of London. Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after ‘Samuel Prout’. Samuel Prout (1783-1852) was a renowned British watercolour artist. He was the teacher of John Ruskin, and comparable in style to Turner and Gainsborough.

Condition: Very good, given age. Some scattered stains in the image. A short crease from the middle of the image in the top left direction (4 cm.). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-COAST-RIVER-LAKE-WASHING-WASHERWOMAN-PROUT

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