CITY OF DETROIT from Canada Shore – Sail and Steam Boats – 1874 Print
You're looking at a beautifully detailed engraved illustration from the 'Picturesque America' series. Published by D. Appleton and Company of New York in 1872 and 1874 and edited by the romantic poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant. The "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Eminent American Artists" series was published and delivered as a subscription; semi-monthly parts were sent out to subscribers. Once complete, the subscription would be bound into volumes. The stately, bound two volume set was proudly displayed in parlors of subscriber homes as a show of status. Engravers included Robert Hinshelwood (1812-1885), Edward Paxman Brandard (1819-1898), Samuel Valentine Hunt (1803-1893), William Wellstood (1819-1900), William Chapin (1802-1888), Henry Bryan Hall (1808-1884).
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- Resolution: 11104 x 8245 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1874
- Artist: D. Appleton
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DATCHET BRIDGE – Bucks – Vintage 1840 Engraved Illustration
- Resolution: 7886px x 6106px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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LONG ISLAND, New York Scenes – Boats, Windmill, Lighthouse – 1874 Print
You're looking at a beautifully detailed engraved illustration from the 'Picturesque America' series. Published by D. Appleton and Company of New York in 1872 and 1874 and edited by the romantic poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant. The "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Eminent American Artists" series was published and delivered as a subscription; semi-monthly parts were sent out to subscribers. Once complete, the subscription would be bound into volumes. The stately, bound two volume set was proudly displayed in parlors of subscriber homes as a show of status. Engravers included Robert Hinshelwood (1812-1885), Edward Paxman Brandard (1819-1898), Samuel Valentine Hunt (1803-1893), William Wellstood (1819-1900), William Chapin (1802-1888), Henry Bryan Hall (1808-1884).
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- Resolution: 8260 x 11124 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1874
- Artist: D. Appleton
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ANTIQUE 1840 William Tombleson Engraving – Henley, Oxon
- Resolution: 7886px x 6106px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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ST PAUL’S from Bankside – 1840 Vintage Tombleson Engraving
- Resolution: 7863px x 6083px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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WESTMINSTER BRIDGE – Antique Engraving – 1840 Illustration
- Resolution: 7702px x 6037px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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STUNNING Vintage Engraving of Bray, Bucks – William Tombleson
- Resolution: 7771px x 6060px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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VINTAGE 1840 Engraving – Walton Bridge – Antique Illustration
- Resolution: 7908px x 6037px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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LONDON BRIDGE – Vintage Engraving by William Tombleson -1840
- Resolution: 7632px x 5980px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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VINTAGE 1840 Engraved Illustration of Billingsgate London
- Resolution: 7632px x 6031px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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1840 Antique Engraving – Southware Bridge – Vintage Illustration
- Resolution: 7632px x 6031px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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LOVELY 1843 Vintage Irish Landscape Illustration – Enniscorthy in Wexford
- Resolution: 5513px x 8526px
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: MR & MRS. S. C. HALL
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ETON COLLEGE – Vintage 1840 Engraving by William Tombleson
- Resolution: 7817px x 6152px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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LONG ISLAND, New York Scenes – Boats, Windmill, Lighthouse – 1874 Print
You're looking at a beautifully detailed engraved illustration from the 'Picturesque America' series. Published by D. Appleton and Company of New York in 1872 and 1874 and edited by the romantic poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant. The "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Eminent American Artists" series was published and delivered as a subscription; semi-monthly parts were sent out to subscribers. Once complete, the subscription would be bound into volumes. The stately, bound two volume set was proudly displayed in parlors of subscriber homes as a show of status. Engravers included Robert Hinshelwood (1812-1885), Edward Paxman Brandard (1819-1898), Samuel Valentine Hunt (1803-1893), William Wellstood (1819-1900), William Chapin (1802-1888), Henry Bryan Hall (1808-1884).
- License Info
- Resolution: 8260 x 11124 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1874
- Artist: D. Appleton
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VINTAGE Engraved Illustration – View Near Battersea – Surry – 1840
- Resolution: 7931px x 6037px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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WINDSOR CASTLE – Vintage 1840 Engraved Illustration
- Resolution: 7771px x 6060px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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VINTAGE Decorative Engraving – Somerset House – Antique 1840 Illustration
- Resolution: 7748px x 6013px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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ANTIQUE William Tombleson Engraved Illustration – Shepperton
- Resolution: 7817px x 6037px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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TURK MOUNTAIN, From Dinis Island – Beautiful 1843 Vintage Illustration
- Resolution: 5680px x 8502px
- Year of Print: 1843
- Artist: MR & MRS. S. C. HALL
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SOUTHWARE – Vintage 1840 Engraved Illustration by William Tombleson
- Resolution: 7931px x 6013px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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SUBMARINE Torpedoes & Torpedo Boats. Antique 1880 Stock Image
An original Antique Plate scan from the National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Published by William Mackenzie in 1880. Click on the Artist's name to see the full collection from this series!
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- Resolution: 7594 x 10009 300dpi
- Year of Print: 1880
- Artist: William Mackenzie
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HAMPTON COURT BRIDGE – 1840 Vintage Engraved Illustration
- Resolution: 7954px x 6037px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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ANTIQUE Decorative Engraving – Seat of the Marquess of Ailsa
- Resolution: 7817px x 6106px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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HEDSOR – Vintage 1840 Engraving by William Tombleson
- Resolution: 7977px x 6129px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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VINTAGE Engraved Illustration – Blackfriars Bridge – 1840
- Resolution: 7863px x 6013px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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BISHAM ABBEY – Berks – Vintage 1840 Engraved Illustration
- Resolution: 7794px x 6037px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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GARRICKS VILLA at Hampton – Beautiful 1840 Engraved Illustration
- Resolution: 7840px x 6037px
- Year of Print: 1840
- Artist: William Tombleson
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