AIREY FORCE
£45.00
Original circa 1839 7 1/4 inch x 5 1/8 inch Etching and Engraving titled AIREY FORCE, CUMBERLAND
Engraved by Joseph Clayton Bentley (1809 – 1851).
From a picture by Thomas Allom (1804 – 1872). Architect, topographical artist, engraver and lithographer. Apprenticed to the architect Francis Goodwin and a student of architecture at the R.A. schools from 1828. A co-founder of the R.I.B.A. who worked with Charles Barry on Highclere and the Houses of Parliament. Travelled widely recording topographical and architectural scenes. He exhibited sixty-five works between 1824 and 1871 at the Society of British Artists and the Royal Academy.
From “Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland – Illustrated” from original drawings by Thomas Allom, George Pickering, &c., with Descriptions by T. Rose.
Published by H. Fisher, R. Fisher & P. Jackson, Newgate Street. 37 Quai des Grands Augustins, Paris
Image size 6 inch x 3 7/8 inch
The engraving is in very good condition.
Availability: 1 in stock
