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[London : J. S. Virtue, 1894]. A charming late nineteenth-century antique print – a view across the Rhine to Koblenz – the fortress, the bridge, the town. Engraved by the French engraver Charles Barbant (d.1922) and originally produced for the English edition of Elisee Reclus, “The Earth and its Inhabitants”, published serially in both Paris and London 1876-1894.
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 127 x 186mm (approx. 5” x 7-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteeed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : J. S. Virtue, 1894]. An attractive late nineteenth-century antique print – the courtyard of Schloss Heidelberger. Engraved by the French engraver Charles Barbant (d.1922) from an original study by an artist identified only as Barclay – perhaps the landscape painter Edward Barclay (fl.1868-1888). Originally produced for the English edition of Elisee Reclus, “The Earth and its Inhabitants”, published serially in both Paris and London 1876-1894.
Wood engraving on paper. Engraved surface 129 x 188mm (approx. 5-1/8” x 7-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteeed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : George Virtue, 1844]. A handsome antique print – Schloss Prunn perched high above the river between Riedenburg and Essing – fishermen by the weir. Engraved by Charles Cousen (1813-1889) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “The Danube, its History, Scenery and Topography” (London : 1844).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 141 x 182mm (approx. 5-5/8” x 7-1/8”). Margins a touch dusty, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : Fisher, Son & Co., 1842]. A pleasant antique print – Rheinfels Castle and the steep approach from Sankt Goar on the river below. Engraved by Thomas Abiel Prior (1809-1886) from an original study by the much-admired William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “The Rhine, Italy and Greece” (London : 1841-1842).
Line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 150 x 198mm (approx. 5-7/8” x 7-3/4”). A few very faint marks to outer margins, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : George Virtue, 1844]. An attractive antique print – the Weltenburg Narrows and the Danube Gorge – a four-oared boat passes close to the Abbey. Engraved by Francis William Topham (1808-1877) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “The Danube, its History, Scenery and Topography” (London : 1844).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 144 x 183mm (approx. 5-3/4” x 7-1/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : George Virtue, 1844]. An attractive antique print – Bavarians take their ease in a clearing below King Ludwig’s temple of fame rising high above the Danube near Regensburg. Engraved by Armytage from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series “The Danube, its History, Scenery and Topography” (London : 1844).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 137 x 180mm (approx. 5-3/8” x 7”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[Dresden : A. H. Payne, 1848]. A handsome antique print – a view of Kiel from the opposite shore. Engraved by Thomas Heawood (1819-1879) from an orignal study by the Scottish painter Alexander Carse (fl.1812-1832) for the “Cities of Europe” series published at Dresden in 1848.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 109 x 143mm (approx. 4-1/4” x 5-5/8”). A couple of tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : William Mackenzie, 1872]. A fine antique print – a view of the ancient town from the river. Engraved by Robert Brandard (1805-1862) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced for Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” (London : 1856-1858) – but here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 125 x 161mm (approx. 5” x 6-3/8”). A couple of tiny marks to outer blank margins, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : William Mackenzie, [1872]. A fine antique print – the town from the river – engraved by Thomas Abiel Prior (1809-1866) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced to accompany Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” series (London : 1856-1858), but here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 128 x 161mm (approx. 5-1/8” x 6-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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London : William Mackenzie, [1872]. A handsome antique print – the great mediaeval castle high above the Rhine – the town of Braubach nestling below. Engraved by Edward John Roberts (1797-1865) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced to accompany Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” series (London : 1856-1858), but here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 124 x 161mm (approx. 4-7/8” x 6-1/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : William Mackenzie, [1872]. A fine antique print – the great fortress at Koblenz from the river – engraved by Edward John Roberts (1797-1865) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced to accompany Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” series (London : 1856-1858), but here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 127 x 165mm (approx. 5” x 6-1/2”). A few tiny marks to outer blank margins, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : William Mackenzie, [1872]. A most attractive antique print – a view from the river of Eltville-am-Rhein, the city of wine and roses. Engraved by Edward John Roberts (1797-1865) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced for Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” (London : 1856-1858) – but here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 129 x 162mm (approx. 5-1/8” x 6-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1860]. A charming antique print – a prospect of Freiburg from the fields – the Munster dominating the landscape. Engraved by Arthur Willmore (1814-1888) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced for Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” (London : 1856-1858).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 133 x 164mm (approx. 5-1/4” x 6-1/2”). A couple of tiny marks to lower margin, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1860]. A handsome antique print – a view of Friedrichshafen from a pier on the Bodensee. Engraved by Edward Paxman Brandard (1819-1898) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced for Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” (London : 1856-1858).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 133 x 163mm (approx. 5-1/4” x 6-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : William Mackenzie, [1872]. A handsome antique print – a view of Friedrichshafen from a pier on the Bodensee. Engraved by Edward Paxman Brandard (1819-1898) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced for Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” (London : 1856-1858) – but here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 133 x 163mm (approx. 5-1/4” x 6-3/8”). A couple of tiny marks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1860]. A fine antique print – the city straddling the Rhine – engraved by Edward John Roberts (1797-1865) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced to accompany Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” series (London : 1856-1858).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 126 x 160mm (approx. 5” x 6-1/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1860]. A fine antique print – a view of Speyer from a little wooden bridge – engraved by William Holmes Capone (1810-1881) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced for Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” (London : 1856-1858).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 134 x 162mm (approx. 5-1/4” x 6-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1860]. A handsome antique print – a charming view of Worms from the adjacent countryside. Engraved by Edward John Roberts (1797-1865) from an original study by the much-admired painter and illustrator Birket Foster. Originally produced to accompany Henry Mayhew’s “The Rhine and its Picturesque Scenery” series (London : 1856-1858).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 132 x 164mm (approx. 5-1/8” x 6-1/2”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : Fisher, Son & Co., 1842]. A handsome antique print – a view of Koblenz and the towering fortress above. Engraved by William Floyd (1807-1882) from an original study by the Glasgow artist William Leighton Leitch. Originally produced for the part-work series “The Rhine, Italy and Greece” (London : 1841-1842).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 144 x 191mm (approx. 5-5/8” x 7-1/2”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : Fisher, Son & Co., [1842]. A most attractive antique print – Mainz Cathedral dominating the market square. Engraved by James Redaway (1797-1858) from an original study by the Glasgow artist William Leighton Leitch. Originally produced for the part-work series “The Rhine, Italy and Greece” (London : 1841-1842).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 147 x 191mm (approx. 5-3/4” x 7-1/2”). Some very faint marking to margin, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : Fisher, Son & Co., [1842]. A handsome antique print – the interior of Mainz Cathedral. Engraved by John Henry le Keux (1812-1896) from an original study by the Glasgow artist William Leighton Leitch. Originally produced for the part-work series “The Rhine, Italy and Greece” (London : 1841-1842).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 147 x 191mm (approx. 5-3/4” x 7-1/2”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : Fisher, Son & Co., [1842]. A handsome antique print – the lively quayside at St. Goar. Engraved by John Wykeham Archer (1806-1864) from an original study by the Scottish artist William Leighton Leitch. Originally produced for the part-work series “The Rhine, Italy and Greece” (London : 1841-1842).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 142 x 189mm (approx. 5-5/8” x 7-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : Fisher, Son & Co., [1842]. A very pleasant antique print – bustle in the streets below the town-hall. Engraved by Thomas Turnbull (fl.1827-1843) from an original study by the Scottish artist William Leighton Leitch. Originally produced for the part-work series “The Rhine, Italy and Greece” (London : 1841-1842).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 197 x 130mm (approx. 7-3/4” x 5-1/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[Dresden : A. H. Payne, 1848]. A pleasant antique print – a view of Schleswig from above – a troop of soldiers on the road. Engraved by A. H. Payne for his “Cities of Europe” series published at Dresden in 1848.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 107 x 141mm (approx. 4-1/4” x 5-1/2”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London] : Cassell, Petter & Galpin, [1879]. An attractive antique print – a view across the Rhine at St. Goar. Engraved by J. Outhwaite from an original painting by Thomas Leeson Rowbotham. Originally produced for the part-work series “Picturesque Europe” (London : 1876-1879).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 155 x 220mm (approx. 6-1/8” x 8-5/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£50

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London : Longman & Co., [1836]. A charming antique print – a view of the town from the walls of Ehrenbreitstein. Engraved by J. Cousins from an original study by Clarkson Stanfield. Originally produced for “Heath’s Picturesque Annual for 1833” and here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 114 x 146mm (approx. 4-1/2” x 5-3/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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