Holy Island Castle, Lindisfarne - Original Engraving by E. Finden - 1842
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  • Holy Island Castle, Lindisfarne - Original Engraving by E. Finden - 1842

Holy Island Castle, Lindisfarne - Original Engraving by E. Finden - 1842

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Original 1842 engraving of Holy Island Castle - today Lindisfarne, in Northumberland - rising on its crag against the light, with fishing boats in the surf and the priory ruins beyond. Steel engraving by E. Finden after a drawing by George Balmer.

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Original 1842 engraving of Holy Island Castle - today Lindisfarne, in Northumberland - rising on its crag against the light, with fishing boats in the surf and the priory ruins beyond. Steel engraving by E. Finden after a drawing by George Balmer.

From Finden's Ports, Harbours, Watering Places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain, published in London by George Virtue, the most widely circulated set of British coastal views of its day. The brothers William and Edward Finden were among the finest English engravers of the 19th century.

Medium: Original steel engraving
Artist / after: George Balmer
Engraver: Edward Finden
Date: 1842
Source: Finden's Ports, Harbours, Watering Places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain (London, Geo. Virtue)
Dimensions: Image 6.9 x 4.4 in (17.6 x 11.2 cm)
Condition: Good condition. Light toning and isolated foxing spots in the margins.

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