Newcastle-upon-Tyne Harbor - Steel Engraving by E. Finden after Balmer
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Original steel engraving with the harbor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne crowded with sailing vessels, the bridge over the Tyne beyond and the city outlined behind the smoke. Drawing by George Balmer and engraving by Edward Finden; at the foot, "London, Published for the Proprietors by Geo. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane".
Original steel engraving with the harbor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne crowded with sailing vessels, the bridge over the Tyne beyond and the city outlined behind the smoke. Drawing by George Balmer and engraving by Edward Finden; at the foot, "London, Published for the Proprietors by Geo. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane".
It comes from The Ports, Harbours, Watering-places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain, the series George Virtue published in London between 1838 and 1842 with engravings by William and Edward Finden. George Balmer (1805-1846), a marine painter born in Northumberland, signed a good part of the work's views of the English north-east.
Medium: Steel engraving.
Artist / after: George Balmer.
Engraver: Edward Francis Finden (1791-1857).
Date: circa 1840.
Source: The Ports, Harbours, Watering-places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain, Geo. Virtue, London.
Dimensions: Image 7.0 x 4.8 in (17.8 x 12.2 cm).
Condition: Image clean and firmly inked. Foxing spread through the margins and paper somewhat toned.
2010
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Original steel engraving with the harbor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne crowded with sailing vessels, the bridge over the Tyne beyond and the city outlined behind the smoke. Drawing by George Balmer and engraving by Edward Finden; at the foot, "London, Published for the Proprietors by Geo. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane".