Description: You are looking at a fine copper engraved print on handmade paper, with printing plate [sunk] marks The South East Prospect of Whitehaven in the year 1642No Engraver - no publishers imprint - no date [c1770s]measures 330mm x 210mm [actual paper size 430mm x 320mm] A copper engraved view of Whitehaven most likely taken from a Painting or Sketch from that time - sometime engraved in the 18th century c1750s-1770s?The Oldest view of the Town? which shows it still relatively undeveloped before the now famous Georgian plan-town grid-form layout expansion NB This is NOT a reproduction - as it is printed from the original plate there is no loss of detail or clarity A fine frameable hand made 'pull' from the original surviving copper engraved plate using tradition methods - printed on thick hand made paper with wide margins.Available nowhere else. any questions please ask before bidding Previously £40.00 - buy it now at HALF PRICE £20.00
Price: 20 GBP
Location: Whitehaven, Cumbria
End Time: 2024-08-19T08:54:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 34.98 GBP
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Type: Antique
Original/ Repro: Original
Etching/ Engraving Type: copper engraving
Material: Etching/ Engraving
Subject: Whitehaven