A 19th-century steel engraving of the ruined old tower of Heidelberg Castle, wrapped in trees with a solitary figure at the foot of the wall. Drawn by J. Archer and engraved by Henry Winkles, the English engraver settled in Germany.
A 19th-century steel engraving of the ruined old tower of Heidelberg Castle, wrapped in trees with a solitary figure at the foot of the wall. Drawn by J. Archer and engraved by Henry Winkles, the English engraver settled in Germany.
Medium: steel engraving
Artist / after: J. Archer
Engraver: Henry Winkles (1801-1860)
Date: 19th century
Source: London, Simpkin & Marshall, Stationers' Court, and the publisher, 10 Derby Street, King's Cross
Dimensions: Image 5.8 x 4.4 in (14.7 x 11.3 cm)
Condition: good condition; paper with slight toning and some very faint foxing in the margins