Antique Print-SAILING SHIP-BRITISH NAVY-HMS VOLAGE-CORVETTE-1870

Subject: Plate : 'H.M. Corvette Volage.' This plate shows a British navy ship. English text on verso.

Condition: Very good, given age. Creasing in the top margin. A faint stain in the top left of the image. General age-related toning and light staining/soiling from handling as visible on image. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Wood engraving on vellin paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 40 x 27 cm. The image size is ca. 35 x 23 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 15.7 x 10.6 inch. The image size is ca. 13.8 x 9.1 inch.

Part Number: 46024

Location: DP-A132-12

Description: This antique print originates from 'The Illustrated London News'. The Illustrated London News was the world's first illustrated weekly news magazine; its inaugural issue appeared on Saturday, 14 May 1842. The magazine was published weekly until 1971, and less frequently thereafter. Publication ceased in 2003. This plate was published 1870.

Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.