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[London : T. J. Allman, 1860]. An uncommon antique print - a prospect of the town from the east. Engraved by James C. Allen (fl.1821-1833) from an original study by William Henry Bartlett. Originally produced to accompany "The Watering Places of Great Britain" (1833), with the present impression dated to 1860.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 118 x 165mm (approx. 4-5/8" x 6-1/2"). A few slight marks to outer blank margins, but overall in very good state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : 1842]. A handsome antique print - a vignette view of the old wooden houses on the shoreline below the hill and the church. Engraved by Edward Francis Finden (1791-1857) from an original study by Thomas Shotter Boys and originally produced for the much admired part-work series "Ports, Harbours, Watering Places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain" (London : 1836-1842).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 180 x 140mm (approx. 7-1/8" x 5-5/8"). A few very faint marks, but in very good state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£50

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London : J. & F. Harwood, 1841. A rare and unusual antique print - an oval vignette view of Folkestone from the sea wall, with the ancient church of St. Mary and St. Eanswythe atop the hill. The engraving decorates a double-leaf of ornamental notepaper. Dated 1841 in the plate and published by John & Frederick Harwood of Fenchurch Street, well known in their time for producing this kind of decorative stationery.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 102 x 153mm (approx. 4" x 6-1/8"). A few slight marks to the notepaper, but the engraving in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : George Virtue, 1829. A very attractive antique print - the front with the church on the hill beyond - a boy and a girl fishing in the foreground. Engraved by Samuel Lacey (1786-1859) from an original study by the landscape painter George Sidney Shepherd. Originally produced for the "England's Topographer" series of Kent views (London : 1828-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 102 x 156mm (approx. 4" x 6-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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[London : George Virtue, 1829]. A pleasant antique print - a view down the hill towards the sea. Engraved by Joseph Lambert (fl.1823-1851) from an original study by the landscape painter George Sidney Shepherd. Originally produced for the "England's Topographer" series of Kent views (London : 1828-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 111 x 154mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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[London : William S. Orr & Co., 1856]. An attractive antique print - an oval vignette view of Folkestone and the harbour from the cliffs to the east. Engraved by Mason Jackson (1819-1903) from an original study by James Thorne (fl.1838-1864). Originally produced in 1848 for the part-work publication "The Land We Live In" (London : 1847-1851) - and here in a slightly later impression.
Wood engraving on paper. Engraved surface 151 x 206mm (approx. 6" x 8-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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