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Poster Print : Map: City of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston, Edinburgh (colour litho)
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Map: City of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston, Edinburgh (colour litho)
6004702 Map: City of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston, Edinburgh (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: City of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston, Edinburgh. Illustration for A Gazetteer of the World or Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge (A Fullarton, 1858).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23591110
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1850s Edinburgh Victoria City Of Glasgow
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Map: City of Glasgow print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 19th-century representation of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston in Edinburgh, showcases the city's historical layout in vibrant colour lithography. Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder bring you this captivating piece from the English School, adding an elegant touch to any space. Discover the rich history of Glasgow through this beautifully detailed and authentic map.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a meticulously detailed map of the City of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston in Edinburgh during the mid-19th century. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the intricate streets, landmarks, and neighborhoods that make up this bustling Scottish city. Commissioned as an illustration for A Gazetteer of the World or Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge by Fullarton in 1858, this map serves as a valuable historical artifact. It provides us with a glimpse into how Glasgow appeared during the reign of Queen Victoria, offering insights into its urban development and architectural heritage. The artistry behind G H Swanston's work is evident in every line and curve on this map. From major thoroughfares like Sauchiehall Street to iconic structures such as Glasgow Cathedral, each detail has been carefully etched onto paper with precision and skill. As we study this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are transported back in time to experience Glasgow's rich history firsthand. This image not only appeals to cartography enthusiasts but also captivates those fascinated by Victorian-era aesthetics. With its impeccable craftsmanship and historical significance, this print reminds us that maps are more than just navigational tools; they are windows into our pasts – gateways through which we can explore the stories embedded within cities like Glasgow.
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