Original antique engraving with the island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides: the great headland of basalt columns beaten by the sea, beside the celebrated Fingal's Cave. Bilingual heading "Islas Hebridas / Iles Hebrides".
Original antique engraving with the island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides: the great headland of basalt columns beaten by the sea, beside the celebrated Fingal's Cave. Bilingual heading "Islas Hebridas / Iles Hebrides".
Medium: Steel engraving.
Engraver / lithographer: workshop of Auguste Lemaitre.
Date: 1845.
Source: Panorama Universal / L'Univers pittoresque, French-Spanish bilingual edition.
Dimensions: 5.4 x 8.6 in (13.7 x 21.8 cm).
Condition: Paper lightly toned, with small foxing spots in the margins; the available photograph shows only the upper half of the sheet.