1845 Steel Engraving Thomas H Shepherd Royal Naval Museum Somerset House XGHD9 Deals Cheap Online

“Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House”

This is an original 1845 black and white steel engraving of a painting by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd that depicted a group of visitors touring the Royal Naval Museum inside the Somerset House in London, England during the Victorian era.

CONDITION

This 167+ year old Item is rated Very Fine. Heavy Foxing. Light wrinkling. Please note: There is light aging throughout. There is a small crease in the upper left corner.

• Product Type: Original Steel Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 10.25 inches; 19 x 26 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Travel back in time to the mid 19th century with as Period Paper is proud to present a collection of spectacular images of famous landmarks, churches, and interior architectures from London, England during the Victorian era! Attend a service at St. Paul’s Cathedral or the Synagogue of Great St. Helens! Sit in on a session of parliament with the House of Commons or the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster! Make a deposit or withdrawal at the Bank of England (the 8th oldest bank in the world)! Visit the tombs of Queen Elizabeth I or Admiral Horatio Nelson. Join Queen Victoria’s entourage and enjoy the drawing rooms and banqueting halls of Buckingham Palace! Climb the steps of the Tower of London to catch a glimpse of the British crown jewels! Or wander through the Zoological gallery, Egyptian and Elgin Rooms of the British Museum! To continue touring this exquisite collection, simply click on the link provided below the condition paragraph. Enjoy!

This piece was illustrated by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer. Artist name printed on page – bottom left of image.

Reproductive art by H. Melville.

Keywords specific to this image: Sailing Ships, Art

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This 1845 steel engraving is a beautiful piece of art. To enjoy it, simply display it in a dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent further fading or damage. Since it comes with a custom archival sleeve and acid – free black board, keep it in that protective packaging. If you plan to gift it, make sure to handle it gently during the wrapping process. The serial – numbered Certificate of Authenticity and Full Provenance are there to ensure its authenticity. Just click on the provided link below the condition paragraph to explore more related art pieces.