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Striking original antique steel engraving titled Niagara Falls from the Ferry, engraved in 1840 by John Cousen (1804–1880) after a …
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Striking original antique steel engraving titled Niagara Falls from the Ferry, engraved in 1840 by John Cousen (1804–1880) after a drawing by the celebrated topographical artist William Henry Bartlett (1809–1854).
This dramatic view captures the awe-inspiring grandeur of Niagara Falls as seen from the ferry, with monumental cascades plunging into turbulent waters. The composition emphasizes scale, mist, and motion—hallmarks of Bartlett’s romantic vision of North American landmarks.
Title: Niagara Falls from the Ferry
Artist: After William Henry Bartlett
Engraver: John Cousen
Date: 1840
Medium: Steel engraving on wove paper
Image size: 11.8 × 17.8 cm
Sheet size: 20.7 × 27.1 cm
Condition: Fine. Clean and crisp with only the most minimal age marks.
A fine and atmospheric 19th-century Niagara Falls engraving, ideal for collectors of Bartlett’s American scenery, antique travel prints, or lovers of classic landscape engravings.
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- Dimensions
- 10.67ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 8.15ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Art Subjects
- Seascape
- Period
- 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Engraving
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Fine. Clean and crisp with only the most minimal age marks. Fine. Clean and crisp with only the most minimal age marks. less
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