Name: Antique Print-COLOGNE-KOELN-RHINE-Tombleson-1832
SKU: PICTURA-09941
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Antique Print-COLOGNE-KOELN-RHINE-Tombleson-1832

€50.00

‘COLOGNE. KOELN.’

– Steel engraving of the cityscape of Cologne (K?ln) on the Rhine, viewed from across the river. Sailing ships on water, Cologne Cathedral and other spires in distance. People on the near shore in foreground.

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Description

Medium: Steel engraving on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 22.6 x 13.6 cm (8.9 x 5.35 inch). Image size: 22.6 x 13.6 cm. (8.9 x 5.35 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing and some dampstaining in outer margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

COLOGNE, K?LN, RHINE, GERMANY, CATHEDRAL, TOMBLESON, ROMANTIC, RIVER, CITYSCAPE, SHIPS, HARBOR | PCO-C1-17

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.