Portsmouth from the Saluting Platform - Steel Engraving, E. Finden - 1842
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Original 1842 steel engraving with the view from the Saluting Platform at Portsmouth: two gunners beside a cannon on the rampart and, beyond, the ships at anchor and the Round Tower. Painted by E. W. Cooke and engraved by Edward Finden.
Original 1842 steel engraving with the view from the Saluting Platform at Portsmouth: two gunners beside a cannon on the rampart and, beyond, the ships at anchor and the Round Tower. Painted by E. W. Cooke and engraved by Edward Finden.
It comes from The Ports, Harbours, Watering-places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain, published in London by George Virtue between 1838 and 1842. Edward William Cooke (1811-1880), who painted the original, was a marine painter and a member of the Royal Academy.
Medium: Steel engraving.
Artist / painter: Edward William Cooke.
Engraver: Edward Francis Finden (1791-1857).
Date: 1842.
Source: The Ports, Harbours, Watering-places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain, Geo. Virtue, London.
Dimensions: Image 7.0 x 5.1 in (17.8 x 13 cm).
Condition: Image clean and well contrasted. Light scattered damp staining in the margins and paper lightly toned.
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Original 1842 steel engraving with the view from the Saluting Platform at Portsmouth: two gunners beside a cannon on the rampart and, beyond, the ships at anchor and the Round Tower. Painted by E. W. Cooke and engraved by Edward Finden.