After Herbert K. Bourne and J. Stephenson Prints on Paper "The Last of England" and a Portrait of Alfred Tennyson
Item Details
A pair of prints on paper including The Last of England after British engraver Herbert K. Bourne (1825-1907), and a portrait of English poet laureate Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892), after engraver J. Stephenson. The Last of England reproduces a well-known English painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893), depicting a British couple emigrating to the New World. Printer information is included beneath the image, with the title. The portrait of Lord Tennyson is realistically rendered in meticulous detail, after a painting by English Victorian artist George Frederic Watts (1817-1904), with printer information included beneath the image and an inscription in plate to the lower margin.
Condition
- light edge wear to frames, with minor marks, chips, and scratching; slight split to wood to verso of one frame.
Dimensions
- measures frames; visible artwork of Tennyson measures 7.5" W x12" H; visible artwork of “The Last of England” measures 8.75" W x 10.5" H.
Item #
17LAX256-067-001
