Original 19th-century engraving, hand-colored, with Hurst Castle and the mouth of the Lymington river in the English county of Hampshire. In the foreground, sailing boats struggling with the swell under a stormy sky. Engraved by W. Floyd after an original drawing by Vickers.
Original 19th-century engraving, hand-colored, with Hurst Castle and the mouth of the Lymington river in the English county of Hampshire. In the foreground, sailing boats struggling with the swell under a stormy sky. Engraved by W. Floyd after an original drawing by Vickers.
Medium: Hand-colored steel engraving
Artist / after: Vickers
Engraver / lithographer: W. Floyd
Date: 19th century
Dimensions: 10.5 x 8.1 in (26.7 x 20.5 cm)
Condition: Toned paper, with scattered damp stains in the margins, most visible at the upper left corner, and slight folds at the upper edge; the image is clean and the coloring well preserved.