Antique original 1840 engraving, hand-colored, with Chester Cathedral behind and the Water Tower of the medieval wall beside the river, with cargo barges and figures on the bank. Drawn by C. Warren after a sketch by B. Baud and engraved by B. Winkles.
Antique original 1840 engraving, hand-colored, with Chester Cathedral behind and the Water Tower of the medieval wall beside the river, with cargo barges and figures on the bank. Drawn by C. Warren after a sketch by B. Baud and engraved by B. Winkles.
From Winkles's Cathedrals, Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches of England and Wales, published in London from 1836 and regarded as the most complete engraved survey of the British cathedrals.
Medium: Steel engraving, hand-colored.
Artist / after: C. Warren, after a sketch by B. Baud.
Engraver: B. Winkles.
Date: 1840.
Source: Winkles's Cathedrals (London).
Dimensions: Image 4.1 x 5.5 in (10.5 x 14 cm).
Condition: Good condition, with wide margins and clean paper.