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Tombleson's Views of the Rhine. Edited by W. G. Fearnside. [With plates

FEARNSIDE, William Gray. · 1832 · W. Tombleson & Co. · 68 pictures

A steel-engraved topographical album of Rhine scenery published by W. Tombleson & Co. in London in 1832, edited by William Gray Fearnside for British travellers and armchair tourists. The 68 plates are wide tonal landscapes: hilltop castles and cathedral spires, river bends with boats, ruins among trees, and small figures on paths, with graded skies and dense foliage hatching usable as backgrounds and vignettes.

British Library · HMNTS 10250.dd.14. · Digitised by the British Library with Microsoft · No known copyright restrictions (public domain)