The Dee Viaduct, Vale Of Llangollen.
Drawn by P. Phillips. Engraved by H. Adlard.
[1858.]
Steel engraving on india laid paper, sheet 250 x 460mm. 9¾ x 18". Trimmed.
A steam train on the Dee Viaduct in Wales. In the foreground men chop logs and load them onto a cart. Engraved for the Stationers' Almanack, with the Company's coat of arms above. The Stationers' Company had published the Stationers' Almanack since 1747, a single-sheet which consisted of calendar text set out beneath an engraved headpiece that recorded significant events of the preceeding year.
[Ref: 9988] £230.00
[1858.]
Steel engraving on india laid paper, sheet 250 x 460mm. 9¾ x 18". Trimmed.
A steam train on the Dee Viaduct in Wales. In the foreground men chop logs and load them onto a cart. Engraved for the Stationers' Almanack, with the Company's coat of arms above. The Stationers' Company had published the Stationers' Almanack since 1747, a single-sheet which consisted of calendar text set out beneath an engraved headpiece that recorded significant events of the preceeding year.
[Ref: 9988] £230.00