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1828 Antique Print; College Street, Dublin after Petrie

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Original price was: $8.79.Current price is: $5.27.

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Originality : Original - see definition below
Date of Creation : Antique (Pre-1900)
Type : Print
Listed By : Dealer or Reseller
Subject : Landscape
Material : Engraving
Year of Production : 1828
Artist : George Petrie
Print Surface : Paper

On offer: an original (i.e. not a later reproduction) print “College Street”, Dublin. A view looking towards the former Irish Houses of Parliament. DATE PRINTED : 1829. SIZE : The printed area including titles is approximately 16 x 11.5 cm (6.25 x 4.5 inches) plus margins with a blank back (small). ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER : Engraved by Benjamin Winkles from an original picture by George Petrie. George Petrie (1 January 1790 – 17 January 1866), was an Irish painter, musician, antiquary and archaeologist of the Victorian era. PROVENANCE: Produced for “Ireland illustrated from original drawings by Geo. Petrie, W.H. Bartlett, T.M. Baynes and others “, published in London by Fisher & Co. TYPE : Antique steel engraving printed on paper. VERSO : There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank. CONDITION : Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not significant unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy. Slight abrasion bottom left just into the image. AUTHENTICITY : This is an authentic antique print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term ‘original’ when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. RETURNS POLICY : I offer a no questions returns policy. All I ask is that you pay return shipping and mail back to me in original condition. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: College Green (Irish: Faiche an Choláiste) is a three-sided plaza in the centre of Dublin, Ireland. On its northern side is the Bank of Ireland building, which until 1800 was Ireland’s Parliament House. To its east stands Trinity College Dublin. To its south stands a series of 19th-century buildings that are mostly banks. Please explore my ebay shop for more antique prints. Track Page Views With Auctiva’s FREE Counter