Original 19th century engraving with a French sloop sailing into the harbor of Calais in a heavy sea, between the two wooden piers. In the lower right corner of the plate mark, the signature of Charles George Lewis, an English engraver of high repute in his day.
Original 19th century engraving with a French sloop sailing into the harbor of Calais in a heavy sea, between the two wooden piers. In the lower right corner of the plate mark, the signature of Charles George Lewis, an English engraver of high repute in his day.
Medium: Copper engraving on paper.
Engraver: Charles George Lewis (1808-1880).
Date: 19th century.
Dimensions: Plate mark 6.5 x 9.4 in (16.5 x 24 cm).
Condition: Good condition, clean paper and wide margins.