Antique Print-MAINZ-MAYENCE-Barker-Tombleson-1832

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‘MAINZ / MAYENCE’

– Fine steel engraving titled “Mayence” (Mainz), showing a panoramic view of the city on the Rhine River. Elegant promenade with groups of figures strolling and conversing, ships and boats on the river, and cityscape including the Mainz Cathedral.

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SKU: PICTURA-10001 Category: Tags: ,

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.

MAINZ, MAYENCE, RHINE, CATHEDRAL, TOMBLESON, GERMANY, CITY VIEW | 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.

Additional information

Dimensions 22 × 13 × 1 cm

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