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Waterway Views of Historical Sites

Artistic renderings of riversides and ports showcasing boats, buildings, and nature from the 18th and early 19th centuries.

View of Demak, A. de Nelly (Possible), 1762 - 1783 drawing View of the VOC factory in Demak on Java. A river on which five boats, the leftest one with a Dutch flag. On the other bank buildings with a Dutch flag and trees in a flat landscape. On the left in the foreground two soldiers with guns, right birds and a crocodile. Java paper. ink pen / brush landscapes in tropical and sub-tropical regions Java. Demak
View of Demak, A. de Nelly (Possible), 1762 - 1783 drawing View of the VOC factory in Demak on Java. A river on which five boats, the leftest one with a Dutch flag. On the other bank buildings with a Dutch flag and trees in a flat landscape. On the left in the foreground two soldiers with guns, right birds and a crocodile. Java paper. ink pen / brush landscapes in tropical and sub-tropical regions Java. Demak
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Encampment at Delft, 1787, P.A. Robart, 1787, View of the encampment of the Flying Army set up in a meadow outside Delft with the tents of the volunteer corps from various places, August 1787. To the left an avenue of visitors and carriages., draughtsman: P.A. Robart, (signed by artist), Northern Netherlands, 1787, paper, pen, brush, h 427 mm × w 504 mm, FTZYC Doctype
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Dover Harbor 1815-1825 England. Watercolor and gouache, with pen and brown and black ink, over graphite, heightened with gum arabic, on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory card . John Gendall
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Richmond , Boats, Rivers, Streets, Houses. Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Prints and Drawings
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Peep-Show Print, Engraving and brush and wash on paper, Peep-show print, Europe, mid-18th century, Print, Print
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Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, July 5, 1797, Francis Towne, 1740-1816, British, 1797, Watercolor, with pen, in brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream, laid paper, Mount: 9 9/16 × 11 inches (24.3 × 27.9 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 8 3/8 × 9 13/16 inches (21.3 × 24.9 cm), and Sheet: 7 5/16 × 8 3/4 inches (18.6 × 22.2 cm), boats, fishing, landscape, men, river, shore (landform), town, trees
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Daniel Havell, 1785-1826, British, London, taken near the New Custom House, 1816. Aquatint, hand-colored.
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Reception of Prince Friedrich von Sachsen-Coburg Friedrich Josias von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld by the metropolitan and the bojaren before Bucharest on November , Anton Balzer -, Copper Engraver
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Bedford, Bedfordshire, James T. Willmore, 1800-1863, British, after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775-1851, British, 1831, Line engraving, 3rd state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream, wove paper, Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 7/8 inches (27 × 37.8 cm), Plate: 9 3/8 × 12 1/8 inches (23.8 × 30.8 cm), and Image: 6 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (16.2 × 23.2 cm)
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Plate from "L'Orient" Eugène Flandin (French, 1809-1876). n.d. Lithograph, Sheet: 14 1/16 x 21 7/16 in. (35.7 x 54.4 cm). European Art n.d.
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Nevskie ostrova v S. Peterburge.. Timm, Vasili Fëdorovich, 1820-1895. Prints. 1851 - 1862. Rare Book Division. Russia , Social life and customs, Russia , History, Arts, Russian
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A heavily loaded hay barge carrying a man and a woman is pulled by two figures on the shore. Next to them a dog. On the hay barge also a small dog, Hay barge pulled by two figures, print maker: Jan Izaak van Mansvelt, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: H. Meyer, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Hendrik Meijer, (possibly), Netherlands, 1771 - 1802, paper, etching, h 88 mm - w 111 mm
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Dokanyama shinagawa oki ukie, Perspective view of Mount Dokan from Shinagawa., Shotei, Hokuju, active 1800-1840, artist, between 1804 and 1830, 1 print : woodcut, color ; 18.3 x 25.5 cm., Print shows view from shore of harbor with people sitting on a bluff in the foreground, others are seen walking along the beach, and ships moored in the distance.
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Leydens disaster. "..
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John Constable, Yarmouth Jetty, c. 1822-23, oil on canvas.
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Eugène Charles François Guérard, Les Touristes #13: La Pêche aux Canards sur le Rhin, 1853, chromolithograph, partly hand-colored, on wove paper.
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James T. Willmore, 1800-1863, British, Nantes, 1826-1837. Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.
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Italian harbor, Jacobus Storck, 1660 - 1686 drawing paper. ink pen / brush quay. fantastic architecture, unrealistic architectural fantasies. coast. harbour
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Artist: Théodore Müller, French, 1819-1879, After: William Simpson, British, 1823-1899, New-York etBrooklyn, Lithograph, sheet: 51.3 × 67.7 cm (20 3/16 × 26 5/8in.), Made in United States, American, 19thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints
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'View of the Bacino di San Marco in Venice'. Italy, 1734. Dimensions: 72x111 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Unknown artist of the venetian school. 18th century.
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Winter face in Amsterdam, Gerrit Lamberts, 1786 - 1850 drawing paper. ink brush / pen public road. ice ~ freezing weather. winter sports Amsterdam
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Prince Poniatowsky Kais. Franz. Reichs Marschall () (Death of Prince Józef Poniatowski) unknown, Schoenberg, T.
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Fort St. George, Print made by Gerard van der Gucht, 1696-1776, British, after Samuel Scott, 1701/2-1772, British, after George Lambert, 1700-1765, British, undated, Line engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 18 1/8 × 23 3/4 inches (46 × 60.3 cm) and Image: 15 3/4 × 22 3/8 inches (40 × 56.8 cm)
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John Constable , The Opening of Waterloo Bridge, seen from Whitehall Stairs, London, 18 June 1817 , 1819, Oil paint on canvas, London, England.
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Ericsson, Henry, work, Sketchbook, 49 leaves, 1933, drawing, Tivoli, amusement park, 13.5 cm x 21.8 cm, Ericsson, Henry, part: Dancer figures, 1933, Carl August Henry Ericsson, 1898 in St. Michel, Finland - 1933 in Borgå, was a Finnish graphic artist and decorative painter of Finland.
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Regulus leaving Carthage, Samuel Bradshaw, 1830-1869, British, after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775-1851, British, 1859-1879, Steel engraving
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Wijk bij Duurstede.
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Gezicht op Rotterdam, bestaande uit zes delen; Rotterdam; Rotterodamum Hollandiae urbs celeberrima et situ portibusque mercaturae opportunissima. Ao. 1665 (Maaskaart).View of Rotterdam, seen from the new Maas. In the foreground the river with ships, in the background the city with the Sint-Laurenskerk in the middle. Many other buildings are also depicted and indicated. At the bottom left a shell with the assignment, worn by Neptune, a triton, a putto and a woman's figure. Along the top - from left to right - the weapon of Holland, the weapons of mayors Johan de Reus and Johan van der Meyden, the title, the weapons of mayors Adriaen Hartman and Johan Kievit, and the weapon of Rotterdam.
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Christine (Tome II, Chap. 9), pl.17. Nisle, Julius, b. 1812. 1850. Gnauth, A. (Adolf), 1812-1876. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798, Gondolas, Conversation, Venice (Italy)
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Venice: the Grand Canal. Etching by G.B. Brustoloni after A. Canaletto.
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Giuseppe Acerbi and others on a Finnish boat encountering Sami people on the river Rostijocki (Lapland). A noble woman moves forward to welcome them, while others grill fish on a fire. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1847.
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. Face in Utrecht With the arrival of the barges with the 600 armed Amsterdam citizens, July 17, 1787. Pendant of the print with the departure from Amsterdam.
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"The Fairy" Steamer entering Grimsby Dock, 1854. Queen Victoria visits Lincolnshire. '...the graceful little Fairy came in sight...Making a slight circuit before entering the dock, the Royal yacht soon stood fairly in; and her Majesty, with the Prince Consort, surrounded by her suite, was soon recognised upon deck...Their attention was first naturally directed to a gigantic tower, in the Italian style, which rises from the centre pier to the height of 300 feet, and can be seen sixty miles out at sea...By an ingenious contrivance, duly explained to the Royal Party, the tower is made t
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On the Seine, 1867. Maxime Lalanne (French, 1827-1886). Etching;
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After: Salathiel Ellis, American, 1803-1879, Rossie Furance (Rossie, St. Lawrence Co. NY), Lithograph in colors, by Speckter & Co., sheet: 36 × 55 cm (14 3/16 × 21 5/8in.), Made in United States, American, 19thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints
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Galway from Claddagh, Ireland, from the Landscape and Antiquities of Ireland, 1841, digital reproduction of a historical model, Europe
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A water-mill, surrounded by vignettes showing the weather. Lithograph by P.A. Belin and C. Bethmont.
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'Geneva', c1830 (1915). Artist: Samuel Prout.
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Lithographer: Unknown, After: N.B. Abbott, American, View of Anderson,Tennessee, Lithograph, sheet: 25.5 × 33 cm (10 1/16 × 13in.), Made in United States, American, 19thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints
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Thomas Preist, active 1740-1750, British, Isleworth, 1738. Hand colored engraving.
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ESCLAVOS NEGROS DESEMBARCANDO - GRABADO SIGLO XIX. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.
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View of the annual fireworks at the Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome. The fireworks concluded with the Girandola of 5,000 rockets. The Basilica of St. Peter is illuminated in the background. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1813. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.
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Illustration depicting a firework display in honour of Queen Victoria's visit to East Bay, Mentone, Victoria. Dated 19th century
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Caernarvon Castle. Elizabeth Murray; English, c. 1815-1882. Date: 1845. Dimensions: 260 mm × 364 mm. Watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper. Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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GENEVA AND THE RHONE, Switzerland
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The Champions of the Mississippi. Artist: Frances Flora Bond Palmer, 1876 New York, Publisher: Lithographed and published by Currier & Ives, 1907,