On offer is an original 1821 Tower of London colour aquatint engraved by R Havell and Son. The hand coloured scene depicts the historic London landmark surrounded by period figures, horse drawn vehicles and everyday street activity.

The print bears the title The Tower of London, the engraved credit R Havell and Son and a June 1821 publication date. The visible plate mark is consistent with the traditional intaglio printing process.

R Havell and Son was the partnership of Robert Havell the Elder and his son, renowned for its aquatint engraving and colouring. The print has minor wear and age related paper toning. Its vintage frame remains structurally sound with several small chips.

Key Features

Original antique colour aquatint.

Published in June 1821.

Tower of London and early nineteenth century street scene.

Engraved by R Havell and Son.

Hand coloured with a visible plate mark.

Condition. Minor paper wear and age related toning. Frame has several small chips.

Framed measurements. Approximately 20.25 inches by 17.25 inches.

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Stock Code

220424