Antique original 1850 engraving, hand-colored, with the Wesleyan Institution at Richmond, the Methodist seminary built in Tudor style among meadows and stands of trees on the outskirts of London. Drawn by Thomas Allom and engraved by H. Adlard.
Antique original 1850 engraving, hand-colored, with the Wesleyan Institution at Richmond, the Methodist seminary built in Tudor style among meadows and stands of trees on the outskirts of London. Drawn by Thomas Allom and engraved by H. Adlard.
Thomas Allom (1804-1872), architect and draughtsman, was one of the most widely reproduced English topographical illustrators of the 19th century, with series devoted to England, Scotland, Turkey and China.
Medium: Steel engraving, hand-colored.
Artist / after: T. Allom.
Engraver: H. Adlard.
Date: 1850.
Dimensions: Image 5.3 x 7.1 in (13.5 x 18 cm).
Condition: Good condition; the paper shows light cockling along the lower margin.