Antique Print-OBERWESEL-RHINE-Hone-Tombleson-1832

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‘OBERWESEL’

– Beautiful steel engraving of Oberwesel on the Rhine River, featuring the town’s fortified medieval walls, churches, and the imposing Sch?nburg Castle above. Foreground shows local figures with goods and livestock by the riverside. Drawn by Tombleson, engraved by T. Brown. Published by Black & Armstrong, London.

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SKU: PICTURA-09983 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.

OBERWESEL, SCH?NBURG, RHINE, GERMANY, TOWER, RIVER, CASTLE, ENGRAVING | PCO-C1-25

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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