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[London : George Virtue, 1837]. A pleasant antique print of the famous house – Sir Walter Scott attended by a dog reads in his garden. Engraved by Thomas Abiel Prior (1809-1866) from an original study by the gifted Thomas Allom. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 134 x 175mm (approx. 5-1/4” x 6-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : George Virtue, 1837. A pleasant antique print, with visitors in the leafy grounds of the abbey ruin. Engraved by John Charles Varrall (1794-1855) from an original study by the gifted Thomas Allom.Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 135 x 172mm (approx. 5-3/8” x 6-3/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : George Virtue, 1838. A handsome antique print – the Abbey with a glimpse of the bridge through trees – cattle grazing by the river. Engraved by Thomas Barber (fl.1818-1840) from an original study by the gifted Thomas Allom. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 136 x 178mm (approx. 5-3/8” x 7”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : George Virtue, 1837. A dramatic antique print of the abbey with a piper playing among the ruins. Engraved by James Lewis (fl.1813-1837) from an original study by the gifted Thomas Allom. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 191 x 114mm (approx. 7-1/2” x 4-1/2”). A few faint marks, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : George Virtue, 1837]. A dramatic antique print of the abbey with a piper playing among the ruins. Engraved by James Lewis (fl.1813-1837) from an original study by the gifted Thomas Allom. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 191 x 114mm (approx. 7-1/2” x 4-1/2”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : George Virtue, 1835]. A pleasant antique print – Melrose Abbey – a solemn funeral takes place to one side. Engraved by Robert Wallis (1794-1878) from an original study by the artist-architect Thomas Allom. Originally produced for the part-work series “Scotland Illustrated” (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 131 x 178mm (approx. 5-1/8” x 7”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : Longman & Co., 1814. A handsome antique print – the seat of the Clan Scott near Hawick. Engraved by John Greig (fl.1800-1843) from an original study by the unfortunate Luke Clennell. Originally produced for the serially published “The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland” (London : 1812-1815).
Copper line engraving on india paper. Engraved surface 170 x 180mm (approx. 6-3/4” x 7-1/8”). A few faint marks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : John G. Murdoch, [1854 (but later)]. A highly attractive antique print – a couple inspect the ruined abbey. From an original study by the Darlington-born artist, John Dobbin – 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. Printed surface 183 x 226mm (approx. 7-1/4” x 9”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£50

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[London] : Cassell, Petter & Galpin, [1879]. A striking antique print – the ruined abbey by moonlight. Engraved by Arthur Willmore (1814-1888) from an original painting by Myles Birket Foster. Originally produced for the part-work series “Picturesque Europe” (London : 1876-1879).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 235 x 155mm (approx. 9-1/4” x 6-1/8”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London] : 1776. A pleasant antique print – Jedburgh Abbey from the churchyard. Engraved by Richard Bernard Godfrey (b.1728) and dated 1776 in the plate, but here in a later impression on wove paper dating from about 1800.
Etching and line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 106 x 161mm (approx. 4-1/8” x 6-3/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : W. Mackenzie, 1880]. A handsome antique print of the famous house – a view from the water. A technically highly accomplished production, colour printed in eight or more overlays from separate wooden blocks by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) from original draughts (drawn on the wood) by Frank Lydon. Originally produced for the Francis Orpen Morris part-work “County Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland” (1864-1880).
Multiple wood block engraving in colours (chromoxylograph). Engraved surface 140 x 191mm (approx. 5-1/2” x 7-1/2”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : W. Mackenzie, 1880]. A handsome antique print – Floors Castle near Kelso – seat of the Roxburghe family – a prospect from across the water. A technically highly accomplished production, colour printed in eight or more overlays from separate wooden blocks by Benjamin Fawcett (1808-1893) from original draughts (drawn on the wood) by Frank Lydon. Originally produced for the Francis Orpen Morris part-work “County Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland” (1864-1880).
Multiple wood block engraving in colours (chromoxylograph). Engraved surface 127 x 191mm (approx. 5” x 7-1/2”). A few tiny spots and specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Longman & Co., 1814]. A handsome antique print – engraved by John Greig (fl.1800-1843) from an original study by the distinguished Alexander Nasmyth. Originally produced for the serially published “The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland” (London : 1812-1815).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 166 x 194mm (approx. 6-1/2” x 7-5/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : Jones & Co., [1831]. A handsome antique print – Floors Castle near Kelso – seat of the Roxburghe family – a view from the water. 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 127mm (approx. 4” x 5”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : Simpkin & Marshall, 1834. A handsome antique print – the exterior of the old abbey. Engraved by William Alexander le Petit (1804?-1896) from an original drawing by the Scottish artist David Roberts.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 176 x 108mm (approx. 7” x 4-1/4”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Simpkin & Marshall, ca.1840]. A handsome antique print – the exterior of the old abbey. Engraved by Joseph Clayton Bentley (1809-1851) from an original drawing by the Scottish artist David Roberts.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 146 x 152mm (approx. 5-3/4” x 6”). A few specks to blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Jones & Co., 1829]. An attractive antique print – Abbotsford from the garden. Engraved by Thomas Barber (fl.1818-1840) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for the part-work “Modern Athens! Displayed in a Series of Views: or, Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century” (London : 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 112 x 155mm (approx. 4-3/8” x 6-1/8”). A few tiny specks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : Jones & Co., 1829. An attractive antique print – the exterior of the ruined abbey – the burial place of the heart of Robert the Bruce. Engraved by Thomas Barber (fl.1818-1840) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for the part-work “Modern Athens! Displayed in a Series of Views: or, Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century” (London : 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 108 x 155mm (approx. 4-1/4” x 6-1/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Charles Tilt, 1829]. An attractive antique print – the house from the river. Engraved by Edward Francis Finden (1791-1857) from an original drawing by Richard Westall A.R.A. Originally produced for the part-work series “Great Britain Illustrated” (1828-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 106 x 149mm (approx. 4-1/8” x 5-7/8”). A few tiny marks and specks; faint crease to one margin, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Charles Tilt, 1829]. A very pleasant antique print of the abbey – elegantly dressed ladies picking flowers by the ruined arch. Engraved by Edward Francis Finden (1791-1857) from an original sketch by William Westall A.R.A. Originally produced for the part-work series “Great Britain Illustrated” (London : 1828-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 104 x 140mm (approx. 4-1/8” x 5-1/2”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : Charles Tilt, 1829]. An attractive antique print – the abbey below the hill. Engraved by Edward Francis (fl.1828-1830) from an original drawing by William Westall A.R.A. Originally produced for the part-work series “Great Britain Illustrated” (London : 1828-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 98 x 143mm (approx. 3-7/8” x 5-5/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Charles Tilt, 1829]. A pleasing antique print – the interior of the abbey. Engraved by Edward Francis Finden from an original drawing by William Westall A.R.A. Originally produced for the part-work series “Great Britain Illustrated” (1828-1830).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 135 x 96mm (approx. 5-3/8” x 3-3/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Charles Knight, 1835]. A handsome antique print – a sharply engraved view of the abbey. Engraved by John Jackson (1801-1848) from an original study by Nathaniel Whittock. Originally produced for “One Hundred and Fifty Wood Cuts, Selected from the Penny Magazine” (London : 1835).
Wood engraving on paper. Engraved surface 128 x 163mm (approx. 5” x 6-3/8”). Very faint crease to lower corner, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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