Original Antique Print
LANCASTER SANDS
Lancashire
Engraved by R.Brandard after Joseph Mallord William Turner
Published London 1838 by Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans in
"Picturesque Views in England and Wales from drawings by J.M.W.Turner Esq. R.A."
A fine original antique steel engraving of Lancaster Sands, Morecambe Bay, Lancashire, England.
Travellers on foot and by coach and horse are shown traversing the treachorous (then and now) shifting sands of Morecambe Bay to avoid the much longer journey on dry land.
The lead image shows the engraving as it would appear when mounted/matted ready for framing. See also an overall view.
The print is accompanied by the original page of interesting descriptive text about
An attractive good sized print for framing and display, dated in the plate (1829).
Fine, clean condition other than insignificant age related blemishes, printed on heavy grade paper, blank verso.
Approx. 12" x 9"(300mm x 230mm) overall.
A GENUINE ANTIQUE PRINT GUARANTEED OVER 185 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTS
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