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Metal Print : Map: City of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston, Edinburgh (colour litho)
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Map: City of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston, Edinburgh (colour litho)
6004702 Map: City of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston, Edinburgh (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: City of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston, Edinburgh. Illustration for A Gazetteer of the World or Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge (A Fullarton, 1858).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23591110
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1850s Edinburgh Victoria City Of Glasgow
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Discover the rich history of Glasgow with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the intricately detailed map of the city, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston in Edinburgh during the 19th century. This beautiful coloured lithograph, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the city's layout during an era of significant growth and transformation. Bring history into your home or office with this unique and captivating piece of art.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a meticulously detailed map of the City of Glasgow, drawn and engraved by G H Swanston in Edinburgh during the mid-19th century. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the intricate streets, landmarks, and neighborhoods that make up this bustling Scottish city. Commissioned as an illustration for A Gazetteer of the World or Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge by Fullarton in 1858, this map serves as a valuable historical artifact. It provides us with a glimpse into how Glasgow appeared during the reign of Queen Victoria, offering insights into its urban development and architectural heritage. The artistry behind G H Swanston's work is evident in every line and curve on this map. From major thoroughfares like Sauchiehall Street to iconic structures such as Glasgow Cathedral, each detail has been carefully etched onto paper with precision and skill. As we study this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are transported back in time to experience Glasgow's rich history firsthand. This image not only appeals to cartography enthusiasts but also captivates those fascinated by Victorian-era aesthetics. With its impeccable craftsmanship and historical significance, this print reminds us that maps are more than just navigational tools; they are windows into our pasts – gateways through which we can explore the stories embedded within cities like Glasgow.
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