Victorian Periodical Wood Engravings / PL34 A Blow on the River Publication Title: Leisure Hour 1870 (year of production) Wood engraving mounted on grey card 110 x 155 mm.Purchase: Puttick and Simpson Auctioneers, Leicester Square, London 1924show object description Illustration of a group of figures on a boat’s deck; sitting, standing, conversing, smoking, eating, reading and playing music as the captain, far right, steers the ships wheel. In the background a boat sails on a body of water, a strip of land silhouettes buildings with factory chimney’s, and birds fly in the sky. Detailed wood engraving with cross hatching and a thin black border. Artist signature in the bottom left corner.
Illustration of a group of figures on a boat’s deck; sitting, standing, conversing, smoking, eating, reading and playing music as the captain, far right, steers the ships wheel. In the background a boat sails on a body of water, a strip of land silhouettes buildings with factory chimney’s, and birds fly in the sky. Detailed wood engraving with cross hatching and a thin black border. Artist signature in the bottom left corner. --other objects by this Artist-- (Prints1860s) PL41 A Chat About Christies
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