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HOUSATONIC RIVER Scene from a Painting by A. F. BELLOWS 1874 #C191

Description: You're looking at a beautifully detailed engraved illustration from the 'Picturesque America' series. Published by D. Appleton and Company of New York in 1872 and 1874 and edited by the romantic poet and journalist William Cullen Bryant. - HOUSATONIC RIVER Scene from a Painting by A. F. BELLOWS 1874 - Print Size: Aprox 12.5 x 9" - Printed on thick, high quality paper/card with nothing on the rear. The illustrations found within the series were said to have had a profound influence on the growth of tourism and the historic preservation movement in the United States. The "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Eminent American Artists" series was published and delivered as a subscription; semi-monthly parts were sent out to subscribers. Once complete, the subscription would be bound into volumes. The stately, bound two volume set was proudly displayed in parlors of subscriber homes as a show of status. Engravers included Robert Hinshelwood (1812-1885), Edward Paxman Brandard (1819-1898), Samuel Valentine Hunt (1803-1893), William Wellstood (1819-1900), William Chapin (1802-1888), Henry Bryan Hall (1808-1884). - Shipped in hard back envelope or cardboard tube, with fragile tape. - Review the images above for quality. The product you receive is exactly as depicted (colour may vary). - Over a century year old piece of art! - We sell only originals, full of perfect imperfections only time can create. No reprints. - Buy a gorgeous piece of history; They make a wonderful gift for history buffs, zoologists, botanists, artists and creators of all kinds! - Unless stated otherwise, any frames or extras shown within the photography above, are not included. - Visit our shop for a wide array of original vintage prints!

Price: 16.5 GBP

Location: Plymouth

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Shipping Cost: 21.3 GBP

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HOUSATONIC RIVER Scene from a Painting by A. F. BELLOWS 1874 #C191HOUSATONIC RIVER Scene from a Painting by A. F. BELLOWS 1874 #C191

Item Specifics

Return postage will be paid by: Seller

Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted

After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days

Size: Medium (up to 36in.)

Artist: Unknown

Colour: Black

Style: Vintage

Material: Engraving, Paper

Date of Creation: Antique (Pre-1900)

Year of Production: 1874

Width (Inches): 12.5

Subject: Landscape

Originality: Original

Height (Inches): 9

Print Surface: Paper/Card

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Framing: Unframed

Type: Print

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