An interesting late 19th century wood engraved view of St. John’s College, Cambridge, as seen from the Cam, which was published in The Graphic (October 8, 1887) .
First published by William Luson Thomas in December 1869, ‘The Graphic’ was a popular illustrated newspaper that rivaled ‘The Illustrated London News’. Its influence on the art world, in particular, was immense, attracting such admirers as Vincent Van Gogh and Hubert von Herkomer.
- This is an original wood engraving with later hand colour
- Printed area is approximately 22.6cms by 11.2cms (including titles)
- The engraving is in very good condition with adequate margins. Click on image for a better view.
- The item comes displayed in a ready to frame acid free mount.
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- Guaranteed to be over 125 years old.
