Roman Bridge, Salamanca - Original Engraving after Harry Fenn - 19th C
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Roman Bridge, Salamanca - Original Engraving after Harry Fenn - 19th C

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Original 19th century engraving with the view of Salamanca from the Roman bridge over the Tormes, the houses rising in tiers and, above everything, the tower and dome of the cathedral; on the parapet, muleteers and countrymen in cloaks and broad-brimmed hats.

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Original 19th century engraving with the view of Salamanca from the Roman bridge over the Tormes, the houses rising in tiers and, above everything, the tower and dome of the cathedral; on the parapet, muleteers and countrymen in cloaks and broad-brimmed hats.

It was drawn by Harry Fenn (1837-1911), illustrator of the great English and American travel books of the day, and engraved by J. Godfrey for the London house Cassell & Company, Limited. The style with Limited was adopted in 1883, so this impression is of that date or later.

Medium: Steel engraving.
Artist / after: Harry Fenn.
Engraver: J. Godfrey.
Date: 19th century.
Source: Published in London by Cassell & Company, Limited.
Dimensions: Image 8.3 x 5.9 in (21 x 15 cm).
Condition: Good. Trimmed outside the plate mark. Light foxing spots in the upper margin, outside the image.

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