19th century steel engraving print “The Bridge of Salamanca”

This 19th-century print titled "The Bridge of Salamanca" after Harry Fen and engraved by J. Godfrey depicts the iconic bridge in Salamanca, Spain. Harry Fen, known for his detailed and picturesque illustrations, captures the architectural beauty and historical significance of the bridge and illustrates it as an important passage for trade and commerce. The print showcases the graceful arches and intricate details of the bridge, with the surrounding architecture and the Tormes River flowing beneath and historic buildings lining its banks. J. Godfrey's engraving skills translate Fen's artwork onto the printing plate, bringing out the fine details and textures of the scene with expertise. This collaboration results in a captivating portrayal of the Bridge of Salamanca, offering viewers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the city during the 19th century.

Size: 9.25”W x 12.5”H (paper size)
6”W x 10”H (print size)

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

Country of Origin: USA