ANTIQUE PRINTS OF RAMSGATE AT
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[London : George Virtue, 1828]. A most attractive antique print - the quay alive with boats and bustle, the Royal Oak Tavern and the Castle Hotel visible amongst the masts and rigging of the ships. Engraved by Josiah Henshall (fl.1827-1863) from a drawing by the landscape painter Joseph Fussell (fl.1821-1845), in turned based on Henshall's own preliminary sketch. Originally produced for the "England's Topographer" series of Kent views (London 1828-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 104 x 151mm (approx. 4-1/8" x 6"). Small mark at right-hand margin, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : William S. Orr & Co., 1856]. A pleasant antique print - an oval vignette view of Ramsgate from the sea. Engraved by Edward Dalziel (1817-1905) from an original study by Thomas Harrison Hair. Originally produced in 1847 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 210 x 147mm (approx. 8-1/4" x 5-3/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : Ackerman & Co., 1837. A pretty little etching - the quay, the harbour and the shipping at Ramsgate - from the highly skilled marine painter-engraver Henry Moses. Originally produced for Moses' "Marine Sketch Book" series (London: 1825-1826).
Etching on paper. Engraved surface 71 x 127mm (approx. 2-7/8" x 5"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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London : Ackermann & Co., 1837. A charming antique print - a delicate etching of Ramsgate from the seaward - from the highly skilled marine painter-engraver Henry Moses. Originally produced for Moses' "Marine Sketch Book" series (London : 1825-1826).
Etching on paper. Engraved surface 82 x 129mm (approx. 3-1/4" x 5-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : George Virtue, 1833 (but later) ]. A highly attractive map engraved by John Crane Dower (fl.1820-1847) for the part-work "English Counties Delineated" (London 1830-1837) prepared by the antiquary Thomas Moule. Decorated with a patterned border, coats of arms, and inset views of Ramsgate and the North Foreland Lighthouse. Originally engraved in 1833, the present edition is dated to about 1840.
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 193 x 246mm (approx. 7-5/8" x 9-3/4"). Slight nick to upper margin, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

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London : George Virtue, 1830. A charming antique print - the main street of Minster - houses, tea garden and church. Engraved by Thomas Garner (1789-1868) 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 108 x 151mm (approx. 4-1/4" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : George Virtue, 1829]. A handsome antique print - the neo-gothic St. George at Ramsgate, consecrated in 1827 - with its magnificent lantern tower built at the request of Trinity House as a landmark for shipping. Engraved by John Cleghorn (1784-1873) from an original study by the landscape artist 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 109 x 144mm (approx. 4-1/4" x 5-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : George Virtue, 1829. A very attractive antique print - a fashionable crowd watch the regatta from the cliff-top. Engraved by Charles Mottram (1807-1876) from a drawing 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 110 x 158mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 6-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : George Virtue, 1829. An attractive antique print - the harbour and the light-house at Ramsgate. Engraved by C. Bedford from a drawing 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 113 x 153mm (approx. 4-1/2" x 6"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : George Virtue, 1830. A pleasant antique print of the church and the town from the fields. Engraved by Thomas Garner (1789-1868) from an original study by the landscape artist George Sidney Shepherd. Originally produced for the "England's Topographer" series of Kent views (London 1828-1831).
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 113 x 157mm (approx. 4-1/2" x 6-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£30

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London : George Virtue & Co., [1878]. A handsome antique print - a view of Ramsgate from the sea - the waves high - the safety of the harbour in view. Engraved by Robert Wallis (1794-1878) from an original study by the great J.M.W.Turner. Originally produced in 1824 for Turner's "Picturesque Views of the Southern Coast of England" series (London 1814-1826) - but here in a later state printed for "The Turner Gallery, a Series of One Hundred and Twenty Engravings" (London 1878).
Steel-faced copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 168 x 236mm (approx. 6-5/8" x 9-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Rawlinson 117.

£75

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