1844 BEAUTIFUL Gallery of 129 Engravings ART Poems Ireland Venice Lowther Castle

A rare 19^th-century collection of art and poetry published in “The Gallery of Engravings”. This book contains 129 impressive, full-page steel engravings depicting famous locations and architecture. Notable views found in this book include:

·        The Great Mosque in Cordova

·        Bombay Harbour, fishing boats

·        Montmorency Waterfall, Quebec

·        Horse Shoe Fall, Niagara

·        Grand Canal, Venice

·        Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire

·        Lowther Castle, Westmoreland

·        Carrick-a-Rede, Ireland

Item number: #24418

Price: $750

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The gallery of engravings

London: Caxton Press, Fisher, Son & Co., [ca. 1844].

Details:

·       Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes

o   Vol. 1 – 136

§  65 engraved plates (including frontispiece and vignette title page)

o   Vol. 2 – 132

§  64 engraved plates (including frontispiece and vignette title page)

·       Provenance:

o   Binding stamp – M. A. Freelan

o   Handwritten – Eliza H. Freelan

·       Language: English

·       Binding: Leather; tight and secure

·       Size: ~10.75in X 8.5in (27.5cm x 21.5cm)

·       EXQUISITE binding and artwork

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