Waterfalls comparison diagram c.1850 Reynolds hand colored rare decorative print

Waterfalls comparison diagram c.1850 Reynolds hand colored rare decorative print

Waterfalls.

Issued 1846 London by James Reynolds. Engraved by John Emslie.

Heavy card stock paper.

Lithographed printed image with original hand color.

Clean, fine condition, light toning along edges.

A comparison of waterfall heights from around the world is shown with lists of locations along both sides. Text across the bottom provides further information about the view.

Rare and beautiful mid-19th century printed image, the colors noteworthy for their unique visual glow.

Photos display map better than words. Will be shipped flat well protected between cardboard.

Sheet measures c. 11 1/4” x 8 7/8”.

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