Name: Antique Print-INTERIOR-BONN-CATHEDRAL-RHINE-Henshall-Tombleson-1832
SKU: PICTURA-09948
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Antique Print-INTERIOR-BONN-CATHEDRAL-RHINE-Henshall-Tombleson-1832

€35.00

‘INT. BONN CATHEDRAL. DAS INNERE DER DOMKIRCHE ZU BONN. INT?RIEUR DE LA CATH?DRALE DE BONN.’

– Steel engraving of the interior of Bonn Cathedral, looking down the nave toward the altar. A large statue of Christ bearing the cross dominates the foreground. Gothic arches and Romanesque columns line the scene.

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Description

Medium: Steel engraving on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 13.6 x 22.6 cm (5.35 x 8.9 inch). Image size: 10 x 20 cm. (3.94 x 7.87 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.

BONN, CATHEDRAL, INTERIOR, ROMANESQUE, GOTHIC, TOMBLESON, GERMANY, CHURCH, 19TH CENTURY, ARCHITECTURE, NAVE | PCO-C1-18

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

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

Biography engraver: J. Henshall (fl. 1828-1850) was a 19th-century British engraver known for his detailed architectural and topographical work in major illustrated publications of the era.

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.