Name: Antique Map-RHINE-MAP-PANORAMIC-Tombleson-1832
SKU: PICTURA-10008
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Antique Map-RHINE-MAP-PANORAMIC-Tombleson-1832

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‘PANORAMIC MAP OF THE RHINE FROM COLOGNE TO MAYENCE’

– Fold-out panoramic map titled ‘Panoramic Map of the Rhine from Cologne to Mayence’. Depicts towns, castles, and landscape along the Rhine River in detailed bird’s-eye view.

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Description

Medium: Steel engraving on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 13.6 x 60 cm (5.35 x 23.62 inch). Image size: 10 x 50 cm. (3.94 x 19.69 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Fold lines visible, light foxing, no tears. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

RHINE MAP, PANORAMIC, TOMBLESON, GERMANY, COLOGNE, MAINZ, RIVER, TRAVEL, 19TH CENTURY | PCO-C1-29

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Tombleson’s Views of the Rhine’, Volume 1, first edition, 1832, published by Black & Armstrong, London. Foreign Booksellers to the King.

Biography artist: William Tombleson (1795-1846) was a British topographical artist, illustrator, and engraver. He is best known for his detailed and picturesque views of European rivers, particularly the Rhine and the Thames.