City Scene Collection (#4)

Germany, Hamburg, Herrengraben Fleet (Herrengraben canal) with storehouses, from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg"
UTD4925701 Germany, Hamburg, Herrengraben Fleet (Herrengraben canal) with storehouses, from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg", (views from Hamburg), published by C

Poland, Woiwodschaft Pomerania, Malbork Castle, in the foreground the Nogat, 1850 (engraving)
UTD4914625 Poland, Woiwodschaft Pomerania, Malbork Castle, in the foreground the Nogat, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: engraving from the Bibliographischen Institut); United Archives/HistAuge

Germany, Hamburg, travel guide with the title "images of cities and landscapes all over the world - Hamburg"
UTD4914318 Germany, Hamburg, travel guide with the title "images of cities and landscapes all over the world - Hamburg", c.1880 (lithograph); (add.info.: Germany, Hamburg)

Queen Victoria Square, Hull
3562752 Queen Victoria Square, Hull; (add.info.: Hull, Great Britain 1930-1932 Photographer: J.V.); Alinari Archives, Florence

Rooftops towards New York harbour, C 1893
2603737 Rooftops towards New York harbour, C 1893; (add.info.: Looking across the rooftops towards New York harbour. From a photograph taken c1893)

River Irwell, Manchester, England, UK
864591 River Irwell, Manchester, England, UK; (add.info.: Manchester, England, from the River Irwell, showing the new buildings, including an imposing factory chimney)

View of Lisbon, Portugal (photo)
1126732 View of Lisbon, Portugal (photo); Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: Lisbon is the capital and the largest city of Portugal)

Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill Viaduct with smoke from a passing train, c1910 (watercolour)
8835606 Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill Viaduct with smoke from a passing train, c1910 (watercolour) by Walcott, William (1874-1943); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Great Exhibition Quadrille, 1851 (chromolithograph on paper)
8836218 Great Exhibition Quadrille, 1851 (chromolithograph on paper) by Brandard, John (1812-63); 35 x 25 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Aeneas Rescuing Anchises from Burning Troy, 1605-20 (oil on panel)
5860619 Aeneas Rescuing Anchises from Burning Troy, 1605-20 (oil on panel) by Steenwijck, Hendrick van, the younger (c.1580-1649); 22.6--31.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

"View of the Hotel des Invalides in Paris from the rue de Vaugirard" 18th century engraving
AIS5383438 "View of the Hotel des Invalides in Paris from the rue de Vaugirard" 18th century engraving; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; © Iberfoto

Brandenburg Gate, 1929 (oil on canvas)
8832997 Brandenburg Gate, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 121x149.5 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Ernst Ludwig Kirchner)

Herring Day, Rouvray-Saint-Denis (print)
8822178 Herring Day, Rouvray-Saint-Denis (print) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herring Day (Battle of the Herrings or Battle of Rouvray)

Mr. Dredge's design for the Bath Bridge, c.1836 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7485322 Mr. Dredge's design for the Bath Bridge, c.1836 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Dredge, James (1794-1863) ; 34x51 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

The Pont Saint Michel in Paris in 1390. In medallion, portrait of King Charles V the Wise (1338-1380)
XEE4135390 The Pont Saint Michel in Paris in 1390. In medallion, portrait of King Charles V the Wise (1338-1380), beg of 20th (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti

View of the Grain Exchange, Burgh Quay and the Customs Building, Dublin (Ireland)
MMM5480624 View of the Grain Exchange, Burgh Quay and the Customs Building, Dublin (Ireland). Lithography (23.4 x 34 cm), published in Livre des Vues d'Irlande by J

San Giovannino and Palazzo Medici - Riccardi. View of the Church of San Giovannino
BEN5475668 San Giovannino and Palazzo Medici - Riccardi. View of the Church of San Giovannino and the Medici Riccardi Palace in Florence, Italy. Drawing by Giuseppe Zocchi (1711-1767)

Piazza Santa Annunziata. Square of the Church of Santa Annunziata in Florence, Italy
BEN5475645 Piazza Santa Annunziata. Square of the Church of Santa Annunziata in Florence, Italy. Drawing by Giuseppe Zocchi (1711-1767)

Diptych sundial (open), with magnetic compass. Ivory instrument, mid-17th century, by Thomas Ducher (?) (ivory)
MMM5474002 Diptych sundial (open), with magnetic compass. Ivory instrument, mid-17th century, by Thomas Ducher (?) (ivory); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Diptych sundial (open)

Westminster Bridge, Parliament, and Big Ben, in London (England). Watercolor, late 19th, early 20th century
MMM5481681 Westminster Bridge, Parliament, and Big Ben, in London (England). Watercolor, late 19th, early 20th century, by William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931)

Two views of Havana (Cuba), above: the port and below: the entrance to the city, seen from the port
MMM5477556 Two views of Havana (Cuba), above: the port and below: the entrance to the city, seen from the port; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Two views of Havana (Cuba)

Bay of Acapulco, Mexico, 19th century Costumbrism (lithograph)
AIS5331517 Bay of Acapulco, Mexico, 19th century Costumbrism (lithograph); Photo © JBP/AIC

Cartography: map of Florence between 1780 and 1845. Firenze Com'era Museum, Florence
BEN5464549 Cartography: map of Florence between 1780 and 1845. Firenze Com'era Museum, Florence; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Greenwich Hospital (England) (now College Walk), seen from the west towards Grand Square
MMM5461597 Greenwich Hospital (England) (now College Walk), seen from the west towards Grand Square. Oil on canvas, 1850, by James Holland (1799-1870)

Saint Stephen. Detail from The Preaching of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem'. Painting by Vittore Carpaccio
BEN5461367 Saint Stephen. Detail from The Preaching of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem'. Painting by Vittore Carpaccio. (1450/54-1525/26) by Carpaccio

View of San Sebastian (Spain), in the center, Mount Urgull and the buildings of the castle of Santa Cruz de la Mota
MMM5461876 View of San Sebastian (Spain), in the center, Mount Urgull and the buildings of the castle of Santa Cruz de la Mota. Oil on canvas by James Webb (active between 1853 and 1888)

A drama in the air, 1900 (engraving)
FGL5460602 A drama in the air, 1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration from "Doctor Ox" by Jules Verne, Milan 1900. This illustration refers to the short story A drama in the air)

View of Greenwich, description of the Thames and activities on its banks, as well as of river navigation
MMM5466296 View of Greenwich, description of the Thames and activities on its banks, as well as of river navigation, subject to the importance of the tides

Map of the town of Langres (Haute Marne) seen from the west. Gaignieres collection, 1700. Prints studio, B.N. Paris
BEN5464139 Map of the town of Langres (Haute Marne) seen from the west. Gaignieres collection, 1700. Prints studio, B.N. Paris.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Map of the town of Langres (Haute Marne) and its fortifications. Gaignieres collection, 1700. Prints studio, B.N. Paris
BEN5464127 Map of the town of Langres (Haute Marne) and its fortifications. Gaignieres collection, 1700. Prints studio, B.N. Paris.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Havana Square (Cuba), August and September 1762, under British occupation with a troop of soldiers in red uniforms
MMM5458459 Havana Square (Cuba), August and September 1762, under British occupation with a troop of soldiers in red uniforms

Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739
MMM5458263 Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739, with a view of the city

Batavia, Dutch East India, 18th century
6116572 Batavia, Dutch East India, 18th century; (add.info.: The City of Batavia in the Island of Java. After a hand-coloured print dated 1754)

London, 1753
6266244 London, 1753; (add.info.: A View of the Tower, with the Bridge and Part of the City of London, from the River. From an engraving by J.M. Muller dated 1753 after a work by Jacob Maurer)

View of Greenwich (England), one summer evening, from the heights of the park, at the back, the London skyline
MMM5485001 View of Greenwich (England), one summer evening, from the heights of the park, at the back, the London skyline by Cox, David, the younger (1809-85); National Maritime Museum, London

To the captains, officers, and sailors who served in the detachment of ships in the fleet
MMM5484859 To the captains, officers, and sailors who served in the detachment of ships in the fleet, who set fire to the French ships the Prudent and the Bienfaisant in the port of Louisbourg

The steamship Britannia, of the Cunard Company, leaving the Boston docks (USA) on February 3, 1844
MMM5483501 The steamship Britannia, of the Cunard Company, leaving the Boston docks (USA) on February 3, 1844, in a canal dug in the ice for Liverpool (England); National Maritime Museum, London

The bay and the city of Scarborough, island of Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago). Lithography (30.2x45.6 cm) by D
MMM5484504 The bay and the city of Scarborough, island of Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago). Lithography (30.2x45.6 cm) by D. McArthur, 1834.; National Maritime Museum, London

View of the city of Quebec, capital of Canada, taken from the rocks of Point Levi, October 23, 1784
MMM5484449 View of the city of Quebec, capital of Canada, taken from the rocks of Point Levi, October 23, 1784. Lithography (29.7x47.8 cm) by William Peachy, 1786.; National Maritime Museum, London

Spain has a bird's eye view. Cadiz seen above the Farola. Lithography (39x55.2 cm) by A. Guesdon, 19th century
MMM5483750 Spain has a bird's eye view. Cadiz seen above the Farola. Lithography (39x55.2 cm) by A. Guesdon, 19th century.; National Maritime Museum, London

Andalusia, Cadiz (Spain) View taken from Pointe de la Vache. Lithography (38x52 cm) by Chapuy, 19th century
MMM5483742 Andalusia, Cadiz (Spain) View taken from Pointe de la Vache. Lithography (38x52 cm) by Chapuy, 19th century.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Andalusia)

Mosteiro de Santa Maria, Alcobaca, Portugal (photo)
6436254 Mosteiro de Santa Maria, Alcobaca, Portugal (photo); (add.info.: Alcobaca, Leiria District, Portugal. Folkloric dancing group performing in front of Mosteiro de Santa Maria)

Mosteiro de Santa Maria, Alcobaca, Portugal (photo)
6436214 Mosteiro de Santa Maria, Alcobaca, Portugal (photo); (add.info.: Alcobaca, Leiria District, Portugal. Mosteiro de Santa Maria. Santa Maria Monastery)

A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC
7177184 A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC.; Private Collection; (add.info.: A siege tower at The Siege of Athens and Piraeus, 87-86 BC)

An engraving depicting a horse bus crossing the top of Farringdon Street, London, 19th century
5310637 An engraving depicting a horse bus crossing the top of Farringdon Street, London, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Basilica of Saint Mary Major or church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy
7301590 The Basilica of Saint Mary Major or church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Basilica of Saint Mary Major or church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome)

Grumbach im Erzbebirge, Oberdorf and Unterdorf, Saxony, Germany, view around 1900-1910
7281673 Grumbach im Erzbebirge, Oberdorf and Unterdorf, Saxony, Germany, view around 1900-1910; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grumbach im Erzbebirge, Oberdorf and Unterdorf, Saxony, Germany)

Gruss vom grossen Winterberg, Saxony, Germany, view around 1900-1910, digital reproduction of a historical postcard
7281660 Gruss vom grossen Winterberg, Saxony, Germany, view around 1900-1910, digital reproduction of a historical postcard; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gruss vom grossen Winterberg, Saxony)

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"Captivating Cityscapes: Aerial Views and Historical Engravings" Discover the timeless beauty of Cambridge as its iconic colleges gracefully line the River Cam, creating a picturesque scene that captures the essence of this historic city in England. From above, Peterborough Cathedral stands tall amidst a bustling cityscape, offering a glimpse into the rich history and architectural wonders that await in Cambridgeshire. As dusk settles over Edinburgh, marvel at the enchanting sight of Edinburgh Castle perched atop its majestic hill, commanding attention and providing an awe-inspiring backdrop to this vibrant Scottish capital. Immerse yourself in centuries-old charm as you explore York through an 18th-century engraving, capturing the intricate details of this ancient city's architecture and layout. Transport yourself back to London's past with "Alone in London, " a captivating oil painting from 1894 that portrays both solitude and grandeur amidst the hustle and bustle of urban life. Witness Mars triumph over Ignorance surrounded by arts and sciences in an intriguing oil painting from 1605, reminding us of humanity's constant pursuit for knowledge throughout time. Experience Venice's allure through delicate watercolors depicting San Samuele Church—a hidden gem nestled among winding canals—inviting you to get lost within its labyrinthine streets. Step into Clapham Common's past with a lithograph showcasing old houses on its north side; admire their unique architecture while imagining stories whispered within their walls. Embark on a journey through time as these captivating scenes transport you across different cities, each offering glimpses into their rich histories and distinctive charms that continue to captivate visitors today.