19th century steel engraving “Ventimiglia on the Cornice Road”

US$45.00
Item number: 105

"Ventimiglia, on the Cornice Road" is a 19th-century steel engraving print created by Henry Fenn and engraved by A. Krausse. This print portrays the scenic fishing town of Ventimiglia situated along the famous Corniche Road, which winds its way through the picturesque landscapes of the Italian Riviera. Henry Fenn, known for his detailed and evocative illustrations, has captured the beauty and charm of Ventimiglia, while A. Krausse's engraving skills has brought Fenn's artwork to life on the printing plate with precision and artistry. The print depicts fishing boats and fishermen and their family mending their nets and going about their daily lives against the backdrop of the surrounding mountains, hills and the sea. It provides viewers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Ventimiglia in the 19th century.

Size: 12.5”W x 9.25”H (paper size)
9.25”W x 6.75”H (print size)

Condition: Vintage / Antique. Unframed print is in excellent condition with some yellowing around edges of paper

Country of Origin: USA