Mounted Print : PORTA WESTFALICA, 1829. The Porta Westfalica looking down the Weser toward Minden. Steel engraving by Letitia Byrne, 1829, after a drawing by Robert Batty
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PORTA WESTFALICA, 1829. The Porta Westfalica looking down the Weser toward Minden. Steel engraving by Letitia Byrne, 1829, after a drawing by Robert Batty
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Media ID 7536703
1829 Batty Country Letitia Robert Byrne Minden Weser
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photo of Porta Westfalica, a captivating steel engraving from 1829. This stunning piece, created by Letitia Byrne after a drawing by Robert Batty, showcases the breathtaking view of Porta Westfalica looking down the Weser River towards Minden. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors, this Mounted Photo brings the rich heritage of the past into your home or office. The intricate details of the engraving are beautifully preserved, making each print a unique work of art. Add this timeless piece to your collection and enjoy the beauty of history in your everyday life.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.9cm (8" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1829, offering a glimpse into the picturesque town of Porta Westfalica. The steel engraving, skillfully crafted by Letitia Byrne and based on a drawing by Robert Batty, perfectly captures the essence of this German landscape. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the iconic Porta Westfalica itself, standing proudly as it overlooks the serene Weser River flowing towards Minden. Its grandeur and architectural beauty are truly awe-inspiring, showcasing an exquisite blend of late 18th-century design with early German influences. As we explore further into the scene, our eyes wander across a charming countryside that surrounds this bustling city. Rolling hills dotted with lush greenery create a tranquil backdrop against which Porta Westfalica stands tall. The enchanting combination of nature's beauty and man-made marvels makes for an unforgettable sight. This remarkable engraving transports us back in time to experience Germany's rich history and appreciate its breathtaking landscapes. It serves as a testament to both Byrne's exceptional craftsmanship and Batty's keen eye for detail. Displayed here courtesy of The Granger Collection, this print invites us to immerse ourselves in an era long gone but forever preserved through art. Whether you're an avid historian or simply captivated by stunning landscapes, this piece is sure to leave you longing for more glimpses into our world's past wonders.
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