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[London : George Virtue, 1836]. A pleasant antique print - a distant view of Edinburgh from the ramparts of Craigmillar Castle. Engraved by Thomas Abiel Prior (1809-1866) from an original study by the gifted Thomas Allom. Originally produced for the part-work series "Scotland Illustrated" (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 137 x 189mm (approx. 5-3/8" x 7-3/8"). A few tiny marks to outer blank margins, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : George Virtue, 1836. A handsome antique print - a vignette view of the prospect of Edinburgh from the summit of the hill. Engraved by John Cousen (1804-1880) from an original study by the well-known William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series "Scotland Illustrated" (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 135 x 162mm (approx. 5-1/4" x 6-1/2"). A couple of tiny marks, but overall in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : George Virtue, 1837]. A handsome antique print - a prospect of Edinburgh from the castle - Calton Hill and the firth beyond. Engraved by Henry Griffiths (fl.1835-1849) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced for the part-work series "Scotland Illustrated" (London : 1835-1838).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 143 x 178mm (approx. 5-5/8" x 7"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London & Edinburgh : A. Fullarton & Co., [1853]. A pleasant antique print - a distant view of Edinburgh - the famous landmarks picked out against the skyline. Drawn and engraved by the Edinburgh artist, Thomas Dick (fl.1828-1874). Originally produced for "Scotland Illustrated" (1845) and here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 155 x 176mm (approx. 6-1/8" x 7"). A few faint creases to lower margin, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : J. & F. Harwood, 1842. A most attractive antique print in vignette style - a prospect of Edinburgh from the quarries to the north, with the castle, Calton Hill, etc., on the skyline. Dated 1842 in the plate and published by J. &. F. Harwood of Fenchurch Street.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 117 x 145mm (approx. 4-5/8" x 5-3/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 16140 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com.

London & Edinburgh : A. Fullarton & Co., [1853]. An attractive antique print - a prospect of Edinburgh - the Firth beyond. Engraved by the Edinburgh engraver Thomas Dick (fl.1828-1874) from an original study by George Meikle Kemp, the architect of the Scott Monument. Originally produced for "Scotland Illustrated" (1845) and here in a slightly later impression.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 149 x 173mm (approx. 5-7/8" x 6-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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London : John G. Murdoch, [1854 (but later)]. A handsome antique print - the Craigleith Quarry a hive of activity - a distant prospect of Edinburgh beyond. From an original drawing by the Glasgow artist William Leighton Leitch. Originally produced for John Parker Lawson's "Scotland Delineated in a Series of Views" (London 1847-1854), but here with the later imprint of J.G.Murdoch and produced for his undated publication "Scotland, Picturesque, Historical, Descriptive".
Tint lithograph on paper, with supplementary later hand colour. Printed surface 178 x 226mm (approx. 7" x 8-7/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£50

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London : J. Walker, 1798. A fine and interesting antique print - a view of Edinburgh from the Bruntsfield links - a group of men playing either shinty or golf with crude eighteenth-century clubs in the foreground. Engraved by John Walker (fl.1784-1802) from a drawing by the painter Francis Nicholson. Originally produced for Walker's "The Copper-Plate Magazine, or Monthly Cabinet of Picturesque Prints" (London : 1792-1802).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 125 x 167mm (approx. 5" x 6-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£200

To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 34963 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com.

London : Jones & Co., [1829]. A fine antique print - extremely rare with original hand colour - a prospect of Edinburgh from Calton Hill to the Castle - a view across fields, with sheep on the road in the foreground. Engraved by William Tombleson (fl.1824-1846) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for the part-work "Modern Athens! Displayed in a Series of Views: or, Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Original hand colour. Engraved surface 98 x 162m (approx. 3-7/8" x 6-3/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£50

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London : Jones & Co., 1829. A fine antique print - extremely rare with original hand colour - a view from the hill along the length of Princes Street, the castle beyond, children with kites, etc., in the foreground. Engraved by William Tombleson (fl.1824-1846) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for the part-work "Modern Athens! Displayed in a Series of Views: or, Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century" (London : 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Original hand colour. Engraved surface 102 x 162m (approx. 4" x 6-3/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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[London : Jones & Co., 1829]. A striking antique print - a view of Edinburgh from the west - the old North Bridge and the castle beyond the distinctive circular tower of the governor's house. Engraved by William Wallis (fl.1816-1855) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for the part-work "Modern Athens! Displayed in a Series of Views : or, Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 102 x 161mm (approx. 4" x 6-3/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 32516 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com.

[London : Jones & Co., 1830]. An attractive antique print - a view from Stockbridge across the New Town towards Calton Hill, etc. Engraved by Thomas Barber (fl.1818-1840) from an original study by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Originally produced for the part-work "Modern Athens! Displayed in a Series of Views: or, Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century" (London 1829-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 110 x 152mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : John G. Murdoch, [1854 (but later)]. A most attractive antique print - Edinburgh from the Firth, with vessels in the foreground - from an original drawing by the well-known Clarkson Stanfield R.A. Originally produced for John Parker Lawson's "Scotland Delineated in a Series of Views" (London 1847-1854), but here with the later imprint of J.G.Murdoch and produced for his undated publication "Scotland, Picturesque, Historical, Descriptive".
Tint lithograph on paper. Later hand colour. Printed surface 178 x 213mm (approx. 7" x 8-3/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£75

To confirm availability and to purchase this print please note the stock number 15635 and go to the database. Enter the number in the stock/order number box - press the search button - and a shopping basket should appear. Or simply call us or e-mail prints@ashrare.com.