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    Altenstein

    c. 1862

    Hand-coloured stipple engraving | 11.5 x 17.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2117243

    Hand-coloured engraving of a street in Altenstein, Germany. The street features two buildings, one is classical in style with a portico and a dome behind and a vernacular, timbered building. Groups of people are shown walking in the foreground.

    • Creator(s)

      Unknown Person (engraver)

    • 11.5 x 17.3 cm (image)

    • Acquired by Princess Lousie

    • Subject(s)
      • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
        • Astronomy
          • Geodesy & Surveying
            • Topography
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • prints
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