Cowes, Hampshire, English seaport and yacht-racing haven. Finden c1840.

$95.00

Antique print of Cowes in England c1840. A serene scene looking over the water.

Original steel engraving, Drawn by T. Creswick, Engraved by W. Finden for "The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain", for William Finden (1787-1852), and Edward Finden (1791-1857). London: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue circa 1840.

The page is slightly soiled, particularly along the top and lower right side of page. The fine later hand-colour distracts from the condition. Price has nevertheless been reduced. Approximate measurement: image (without border) 165 x 145mm (6.1/2 x 5.3/4 inches), and page, 275 x 207mm (10.7/8 x 8.1/8 inches).