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[Glasgow : Joseph Swan, 1830]. A pleasant antique print – the mansion designed for Lord Blantyre by Robert Smirke – a view from Bowling across the river and the park. Engraved by Joseph Swan (d.1872) from an original study by Andrew Donaldson. Originally produced for Swan’s “Select Views on the River Clyde” series.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 135 x 169mm (approx. 5-3/8” x 6-5/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[Glasgow : Joseph Swan, 1830]. A pleasant antique print – the ancient tower of Castle Levan below Gourock on its hill – and below the three more modern houses then known respectively as Laven Cottage, Laven Castle House and Laven Temple. Engraved by Joseph Swan (d.1872) from an original study by the Greenock artist John Fleming. Originally produced for Swan’s “Select Views on the River Clyde” series.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 121 x 173mm (approx. 5” x 6-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[Glasgow : Joseph Swan, 1830]. An attractive antique print – the light-house at Cloch Point, guarding the eastward turn of the sound. Engraved by Joseph Swan (d.1872) from an original study by the Greenock artist John Fleming. Originally produced for Swan’s “Select Views on the River Clyde” series.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 129 x 167mm (approx. 5-1/8” x 6-5/8”). A couple of tiny marks to margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[Glasgow : Joseph Swan, 1830]. A handsome antique print – a view out across the estuary over the cottages of Inverkip. Engraved by Joseph Swan (d.1872) from an original study by the Greenock artist John Fleming. Originally produced for Swan’s “Select Views on the River Clyde” series.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 126 x 178mm (approx. 5” x 7”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London & Edinburgh : A. Fullarton & Co., [1853]. A pleasing antique print – a view over Castle Semple Loch towards Lochwinnoch – cattle in the foreground, deer in the woods, a flock of birds in the sky. Engraved by Joseph Swan (d.1872) from an original study by the Greenock artist John Fleming. Originally produced for “Scotland Illustrated” (1845) and here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 140 x 186mm (approx. 5-1/2” x 7-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : John G. Murdoch, [1854 (but later)]. A most attractive antique print – a peaceful pastoral scene – from an original drawing by the Glasgow artist William Leighton Leitch. Originally produced for John Parker Lawson’s “Scotland Delineated in a Series of Views” (London : 1847-1854), but here with the later imprint of J. G. Murdoch and produced for his undated publication “Scotland, Picturesque, Historical, Descriptive”.
Tint lithograph on paper. Later hand colour. Printed surface 172 x 220mm (approx. 6-3/4” x 8-5/8”). One small and faint mark, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£50

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[London : Jones & Co., 1831]. A charming antique print – Ardgowan House near Inverkip – a view from the landward – the Firth of Clyde beyond. Engraved by Henry Winsor Bond (1804-1881) from an original study by John Preston Neale. Originally produced for the partwork series “Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen” (London : 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 103 x 127mm (approx. 4-1/8” x 5”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : Jones & Co., 1831. A charming antique print – a view from the river of Blythswood House at Renfrew, designed by Gillespie Graham a few years earlier for the Glasgow M.P., Archibald Campbell. Engraved by Henry Winsor Bond (1804-1881) from an original study by John Preston Neale. Originally produced for the partwork series “Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen” (London : 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 99 x 129mm (approx. 4” x 5-1/8”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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An attractive antique print – Greenock from the hills above, a prospect looking out over the Clyde. Originally produced for the Nelson “Souvenir of Scotland” series of views and view-books.
Chromolithograph on paper. Printed surface 82 x 123mm (approx. 3-1/4” x 4-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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