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Frontispiece (engraving)
2787089 Frontispiece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispiece. Illustration for Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining and Commercial (1854).); © Look and Learn
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Blenheim House Chaucer Devils Bridge Dover Castle Eddystone Lighthouse Frontispiece Manchester Railway Menai Bridge Portsmouth Harbour Stone Henge Tintern Abbey York Minster Birmingham Town Hall Shakspeare
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This print showcases the intricate frontispiece engraving by an unknown English artist from the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, was created as an illustration for "Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining and Commercial" in 1854. The frontispiece is a visual feast that takes us on a journey through some of England's most iconic landmarks and historical sites. From the majestic Menai Bridge to the grandeur of Blenheim House and Birmingham Town Hall, each architectural marvel is meticulously depicted with astonishing detail. Nature's wonders also find their place within this enchanting composition. The cascading beauty of Scarsdale Waterfall contrasts harmoniously with the ancient mystique surrounding Stonehenge. Eddystone Lighthouse stands tall against crashing waves while Portsmouth Harbour beckons ships towards its bustling shores. As we delve deeper into this visual tapestry, our eyes are drawn towards historic fortresses like Dover Castle and religious sanctuaries such as Tintern Abbey and York Minster. Literary giants Shakespeare and Chaucer make their appearance too, reminding us of England's rich literary heritage. Transportation milestones are not forgotten either; we catch glimpses of the revolutionary Manchester Railway alongside other engineering feats like Rochdale Iron Works and Devil's Bridge. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary piece, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate every intricacy within it. This print serves as a window into history
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