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We feature antique engravings of the Northern Counties of England.  Please revisit us from time to time or use the Enquiry form to ask for details of prints for any town, village or city. We apologize if any place is attributed to the wrong county - we have difficulty in dealing with changed boundaries.

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Steel engravings unless otherwise stated but, generally, engravings before 1820 were on copper and after 1860 were on wood. Forgive us if we have some counties wrong - all of these changes!

Item

Date

Description

Artist/Engraver or Publisher

Mounted Coloured

Overall size

Price £

BN 235 1878 Cumberland - Appleby Castle. 8-colour lithograph produced by the patented Baxter process for "Seats" by F.O. Morris Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon. Printer: Benjamin Fawcett Mounted Coloured 300x254 15
BN 015 1843 Cumberland, Birker Waterfall, a view from below a cascade with a timber bridge. From a German language topography.  Der Kunst Verlag

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BN 228 1829 Cumberland. Carlisle, the entrance from the South, showing the prison and the Sessions House. W Westall/ E Finden Mounted Coloured 245x205 15
BN 109 1829 Cumberland. Carlisle Castle, a fine and robust view. W Westall/ E Finden Mounted Coloured 245x205 17
BN 109 1829 Cumberland. Carlisle, from the North, the river, a stout bridge with a long approach, the Cathedral in the background. W Westall/ E Francis Mounted Coloured 245x205 15
BN 252 1803 Cumberland - Carlisle Cathedral - from the NW. Hand coloured copper engraving from The Beauties of England & Wales. Drawn by J. Britton after a sketch by R. Carlisle. Engraved by S. Noble Mounted Coloured 255x220 17
BN 068 1843 Cumberland. Carlisle, the cathedral and walls across the river. Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 215x185 15
BN 178 1854 Cumberland. Carlisle. Fine river and bridge view by a Master. From a 1797 engraved plate. Hand coloured. JMW Turner/ J. Walker Mounted Coloured 270x230 22
BN 151 1783 Cumberland, Cockermouth Castle.  Sombre view includes river and double-arched bridge. Hand coloured original print from a copper engraved plate. Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 15
BN 152 1783 Cumberland, Cockermouth Castle.  View is interior to the  extensive ruins . Original print from a copper engraved plate. Samuel Sparrow for Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 15
BN 251 1803 Cumberland - Dacre Castle.  Hand coloured copper engraving from The Beauties of England & Wales. Drawn by Sir R.C. Hoare Engraved by J. Storer Mounted Coloured 255x220 17
BN 014 1843 Cumberland, Honister Rocks , a battle is taking place between infantry and cavalry - date unknown. From a German language topography.  Der Kunst Verlag

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BN 234 1878 Cumberland - Hutton-in-the-Forest. 8-colour lithograph produced by the patented Baxter process for "Seats" by F.O. Morris Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon. Printer: Benjamin Fawcett Mounted Coloured 300x254 15
BN 026 1843 Cumberland, Lake Ullswater, a mood scene showing fishermen at night (full moon). From a German language topography.  Der Kunst Verlag

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BN 018 1843 Cumberland, Lake Windermere, a sailing dinghy, a ferry, horses etc. From a German language topography.  Der Kunst Verlag

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BN 153 1783 Cumberland, Lanercost Priory.  Interesting view. Hand coloured original print from a copper engraved plate. Samuel Sparrow for Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 16
BN 154 1783 Cumberland, Lanercost Priory.  Fine perspective view showing the main entrance apparently intact. Original print from a copper engraved plate. Samuel Sparrow for Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 16
BN 233 1878 Cumberland - Levens Hall showing the astounding topiary garden and the mansion. 8-colour lithograph produced by the patented Baxter process for "Seats" by F.O. Morris Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon. Printer: Benjamin Fawcett Mounted Coloured 300x254 15
BN 016 1843 Cumberland, Lowther, the mansion. From a German language topography.  Der Kunst Verlag

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BN 232 1878 Cumberland - Lowther Castle. 8-colour lithograph produced by the patented Baxter process for "Seats" by F.O. Morris Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon. Printer: Benjamin Fawcett Mounted Coloured 300x254 15
BN 148 1783 Cumberland, Naworth Castle.  Close-up view. Original print from a copper engraved plate.. Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 17
BN 149 1783 Cumberland, Naworth Castle.  Landscape view with a horse trainer in grounds. Original print from a copper engraved plate. Daniel Lysons for Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 15
BN 231 1878 Cumberland - Netherhall. 8-colour lithograph produced by the patented Baxter process for "Seats" by F.O. Morris Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon. Printer: Benjamin Fawcett Mounted Coloured 300x254 15
BN 150 1783 Cumberland, St. Bee's Monastery.  Fine view showing the buildings in good repair. Hand coloured original print from a copper engraved plate. Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 17
BN 013 1843 Cumberland, the Vale of St. John. From a German language topography.  Der Kunst Verlag

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BN 073 1843 Durham. Barnard Castle. The text below gives some history of the extensive ruin.. Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 210x190 15
BN 167 1784 Durham, the Chapel in Bearparke, from the interior.  Original print from a copper engraved plate. Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 260x220 15
BN 168 1784 Durham, the Beaurepaire or Bearparke, exterior view of the ruins.  Original print from a copper engraved plate. Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 260x220 16
BN 163 1783 Durham, Branspeth Castle.   Hand coloured original print from a copper engraved plate. Samuel Sparrow for Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 15
BN 022 1843 Durham, Caldron Snout, waterfall on the Tees, showing a rickety high level bridge.  From a German language topography.  Der Kunst Verlag

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BN 112 1830 Durham, Darlington, probably the Town Hall and square. W Westall/ E Finden Mounted Coloured 245x205 15
BN 166 1783 Durham, Finchdale Priory, the view shows a well head apparently still in use. Original print from a copper engraved plate. Samuel Sparrow for Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 15
BN 074 1843 Durham. Hartlepool, pretty little river scene with old buildings and vessels. Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 210x190 17
BN 045 1837 Durham. Hartlepool. Extensive harbour scene from the Finden studio. From a sketch by G. Balmer. T. Creswick/W. Finden Mounted Coloured 280x245 17
BN 237 1878 Durham - Raby Castle. 8-colour lithograph produced by the patented Baxter process for "Seats" by F.O. Morris Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon. Printer: Benjamin Fawcett Mounted Coloured 300x254 15
BN 155 1783 Durham, Raby Castle.  Glamorous view including moat. Original print from a copper engraved plate. Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 15
BN 156 1783 Durham, Raby Castle. Fine view of castle and expensive and well-groomed grounds. Original print from a copper engraved plate. Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted 245x215 15
BN 236 1878 Durham - Raby Castle. 8-colour lithograph produced by the patented Baxter process for "Seats" by F.O. Morris Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon. Printer: Benjamin Fawcett Mounted Coloured 300x254 15
BN 071 1843 Durham. Ravensworth Castle - handsome building well portrayed. Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 210x190 15
BN 057 1832 Durham. Shields [North & South Shields] from the rocks near Tynemouth. T.Allom/W.Miller Mounted Coloured 272x222 15
BN 033 1836 Durham. Shields harbour. G. Balmer/W.Finden Mounted Coloured 255x210 16
BN 115 1830 Durham, Sunderland, the river above the bridge W Westall/ E Francis Mounted Coloured 245x205 15
BN 041 1836 Durham. Sunderland, the Bridge from the westward. Historically an outstanding view. G. Balmer/W.Finden Mounted Coloured 280x245 187
BN 186 1841 Durham. Sunderland - fine and interesting river view - on the right a cave or tunnel. A very unusual single span bridge is also shown. Hand coloured. G Balmer/ W Finden Mounted Coloured 280x240 20
BN 021 1843 Durham. Sunderland, Marsden Cliffs.  From a German language topography.  Der Kunst Verlag

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BN 001

1818

Durham. Gateshead. Sunderland Bridge. Matlock. Durham Cathedral. Four fine miniatures set in uncoloured starburst cartouche

Dugdale

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BN 164 1784 Durham. Whitton Castle.  Interesting view shows the castle from outside its walls. Original print from a copper engraved plate. Samuel Sparrow for Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted Coloured 245x215 16
BN 165 1784 Durham. Yarrow. Jarrois Monastery [ famed for the Venerable Bede].  Good  view includes a stout bridge and nearby buildings. Hand coloured original print from a copper engraved plate. Samuel Sparrow for Grose's Antiquities of England & Wales Mounted Coloured 245x215 18
BN 059

1830

Lancashire. Ashton-under-Lyne Harwood/Watkins Mounted Coloured 254x203 15
BN 077 1843 Lancashire, Blackburn. The birthplace of the first Sir Robert Peel. T.H. Shepherd/T. Fenn Mounted Coloured 205x215 12
BN 078 1843 Lancashire, Blackburn. The birthplace of the present Sir Robert Peel. T.H. Shepherd/T. Fenn Mounted Coloured 205x215 12
BN 274 1829 Lancashire - Burscough Abbey, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

 

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BN 263 1829 Lancashire - Clitheroe - Peg O'Nell's Well [given as O'Nelly's], steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. Hand coloured George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

Coloured

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BN 276 1829 Lancashire - Clitheroe Castle, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. A landscape, not a close view of the castle. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

 

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BN 184 1841 Lancashire. Fleetwood [on Wyre]. Splendid historic view of beach, a signalling ? tower. Hand coloured. WH Bartlett/ R Wallis Mounted Coloured 280x240 22
BN 261 1829 Lancashire - File of Fouldrey, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. Hand coloured George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

Coloured

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BN 107 1808 Lancashire - Furness Abbey, from the South - fine copper engraving on India paper - semi-miniature E. Dayes/J/ Greig Mounted Coloured 160x205 12 SOLD
BN 270 1829 Lancashire - Hoghton Tower, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. A landscape. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

 

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BN 267 1829 Lancashire - Hornby Castle, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. A landscape, not a close view of the castle. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

 

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BN 125 1829 Lancashire - Lancaster, from the South - sweeping landscape more than town W Westall/ E Francis Mounted Coloured 245x205 15
BN 127 1829 Lancashire - Lancaster Castle, neat view of the castle main gate all in good repair. W Westall/ E Francis Mounted Coloured 245x205 17
BN 126 1828 Lancashire - Lancaster Sessions House and Market - a very imposing building W Westall/ S Rawle Mounted Coloured 245x205 17
BN 128 1829 Lancashire - Lancaster the New Bridge, the town somewhat silhouetted behind W Westall/ J Fife Mounted Coloured 245x205 15
BN 271 1829 Lancashire - Lathom House "as it existed before the Siege, restored from existing documents", steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. Hand coloured. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted Coloured

 

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BN 132 1830 Lancashire -Liverpool - the Exchange and Nelson's Monument W Westall/ E Finden Mounted Coloured 245x205 17
BN 131 1829 Lancashire -Liverpool - Goree Buildings, a long sweep, many ship's masts on left. W Westall/ E Francis Mounted Coloured 245x205 15
BN 079 1841 Lancashire. Liverpool - the New Assize Courts and St. George's Hall. Splendid Romanesque buildings. Coaches, riders, cartage. L Tallis Mounted Coloured 205x215 17
BN 129 1829 Lancashire -Liverpool - excellent view of the Town Hall & Mansion House, some coaches. W Westall/ E Finden Mounted Coloured 245x205 17
BN 138 1830 Lancashire -Liverpool - St George's Church, from the Docks W Westall/ E Finden Mounted Coloured 195x215 15
BN 181 1841 Lancashire - the Mersey at Liverpool. Fine, artistic and interesting view with  identifiable buildings, many vessels. Hand coloured. WH Bartlett/JC Armytage Mounted Coloured 280x240 22
BN 080 1843 Lancashire. Liverpool - Town hall and Mansion House. Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 210x190 16
BN 081 1843 Lancashire. Liverpool - the Birthplace of William Roscoe. Appears to be an extensive  3 -storey Inn. Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 240x210 15
BN 064 1850 Lancashire. Liverpool. A very artistic engraving of the harbour with many small vessels and an extensive skyline in the background. J.C. Brown/W.B. Scott Mounted Coloured 279x219 18  
BN 053 1850 Lancashire. Liverpool from Seacombe. A pretty seascape and  skyline in the background. J.C. Brown/W.B. Scott Mounted Coloured 279x219 17  
BN 067 1851 Lancashire, Liverpool. A very attractive item indeed. A finely engraved map of the City forms the centre. It is surrounded by 8 excellent vignettes of the major buildings at that period, that of St. George's Hall being quite large. Uncoloured as issued. Charles Knight Mounted Uncoloured 245x315

17

BN 065 1870 Lancashire. Liverpool. Fine large steel engraving of the harbour, many ships moored, nautical props. Hand coloured. H. Warren/J. Stephenson Mounted Coloured 295x245 18
BN 130 1830 Lancashire -Liverpool - St George's Church, from the Docks W Westall/ E Finden Mounted Coloured 245x205 15
BN 051 1831 Lancashire. Manchester. Chetham's College, a fine engraved view of the Refectory, groups of pupils, massive furniture. Dedicated to William Grant. Calvert/Le Keux Mounted Coloured 265x320 17
BN 052 1828 Lancashire. Manchester. Chetham's College. Large engraving of the Ancient Dining Room. From Agnew & Zanetti's History of the College. Palmer/Pye Mounted Coloured 318x267 14
BN 056 1828 Lancashire. Manchester, Commercial Rooms. Westall/E.Finden Mounted Coloured 254x203 15
BN 281 1829 Lancashire - Manchester, Collegiate Church, towering over tenements and river activity -steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

 

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BN 183 1841 Lancashire. New Brighton - rare view. Lighthouse, cliffs, waders, vessels in the outer harbourage - well composed.  Hand coloured. WH Bartlett/ W Mossman Mounted Coloured 280x240 25
BN 136 1828 Lancashire - Preston, large church, lengthy well-built street. W Westall/ E Finden Mounted Coloured 245x205 15
BN 047 1829 Lancashire. Preston , from the North. This view shows 4 windmills, several factories and a fine small coach. The spot should be identifiable even today. Despite its industrial aspect it has a strange beauty. W.Westall/E. Finden Mounted Coloured 270x222 15
BN 266 1829 Lancashire - Radcliffe Tower, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

 

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BN 262 1829 Lancashire - Rivington Pike, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

 

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BN 241 1829 Lancashire - Rochdale - Clegg Hall , steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. Hand coloured George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

Coloured

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BN 269 1829 Lancashire - Rochdale - Tyrone's Bed, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. An attractive landscape with hand colouring. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted Coloured

 

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BN 277 1829 Lancashire - Rochdale - The Thrutch, forest scene with bathing pool -steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. Hand coloured. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted Coloured

 

 

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BN 008

1829

Lancashire. Salford from the Crescent, very fine and artistic

W.Westall/Francis

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BN 049 1831 Lancashire. Stockport, Tiviots'dale Chapel. Also castle, fine carriage, factory stacks. Harwood/Hay Mounted Coloured 254x201 15
BN 272 1829 Lancashire - South Port, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. Hand coloured view of beach and sea with fishing vessels and rainbows. Hand coloured. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted Coloured

 

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BN 278 1829 Lancashire - Southport, "The Lost Farm" -steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

 

 

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BN 282 1829 Lancashire - Eagle Crag, Vale of Todmorden -steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

 

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BN 279 1829 Lancashire - Ulverstone Sands, attractive view with small vessels-steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. Hand coloured. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted Coloured

 

 

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BN 265 1829 Lancashire - Warrington - Bewsey, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. Hand coloured George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

Coloured

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BN 267 1829 Lancashire - Whalley Abbey, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. A landscape, not a close view of the abbey. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted

 

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BN 275 1829 Lancashire - Wigan,  Mab's Cross, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. Hand coloured. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted Coloured

 

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BN 273 1829 Lancashire - Wigan - Ince Hall, fine Tudor house set in lovely grounds, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. Hand coloured. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted Coloured

 

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BN 260 1829 Lancashire - Windelshaw Abbey, steel engraving on India Paper from John Roby's Traditions of Lancashire. George Pickering/Edward Finden Mounted 240x205 15
BN 238 1878 Lancashire - Worsley Hall. 8-colour lithograph produced by the patented Baxter process for "Seats" by F.O. Morris Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon. Printer: Benjamin Fawcett Mounted Coloured 300x254 15
BN 220 1783 Northumberland. Alnemouth Church - a large ruin . Original print from a copper engraved plate. S. Hooper/S. Sparrow Mounted 260x225 15
BN 195 1784 Northumberland. Alnwick Abbey. Original print from a copper engraved plate. S. Hooper/S. Sparrow Mounted 260x225 16
BN 024 1843 Northumberland, Alnwick Abbey.  From a German language topography.  Der Kunst Verlag

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BN 257 1754 Northumberland. Alnwick Castle - a very impressive, large view [and really rare]. Signs of original book folds and one small expertly repaired tear. A hand coloured original print from the copper engraved plate in classic proportions. The Universal Magazine Mounted Coloured 385x255 40
BN 199 1785 Northumberland. Alnwick Castle [SE view]- a very good perspective view. Original print from a copper engraved plate. S. Hooper/B. Godfrey Mounted 260x225 20
BN 211 1785 Northumberland. Alnwick Castle, a very attractive view with a good landscape to the fore and showing the power and extent of the castle. A hand coloured original print from the copper engraved plate. S. Hooper/Carrot Mounted 260x225 19
BN 212 1784 Northumberland. Alnwick Castle, a very attractive view of Harry Potter's School!. Original print from a copper engraved plate. S. Hooper/B. Godfrey Mounted 260x225 17
BN 025 1843 Northumberland, Alnwick Castle, showing also the bridge over the river.  From a German language topography.  Der Kunst Verlag

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BN 087 1843 Northumberland. Alnwick Castle, some history below. Powerful composition. Dugdale's England & Wales Delineated Mounted Coloured 210x185 15
BN 240 1878 Northumberland - Alnwick Castle. 8-colour lithograph produced by the patented Baxter process for "Seats" by F.O. Morris Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon. Printer: Benjamin Fawcett Mounted Coloured 300x254 15
BN 205 1785 Northumberland. Bambrough Castle, a very attractive view with a good landscape to the fore. A hand coloured original print from the copper engraved plate. S. Hooper/Daniel Lysons Mounted 260x225 19
BN 206 1785 Northumberland. Bambrough Castle,  view close to the ruins. A hand coloured original print from the copper engraved plate. S. Hooper/S. Sparrow Mounted 260x225 18
BN 116 1830 Northumberland - Bambro' Castle - striking engraving showing fine detail. W Westall/ E Finden Mounted  Coloured 245x205 17
BN 028 1836 Northumberland. Bamborough, impressive castle, from the South-west. G.Balmer/E.Finden Mounted Coloured

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BN 029 1836 Northumberland. Bamborough Castle from the SE, sea view. Full of action. G. Balmer/E. Finden Mounted Coloured 275x250 18
BN 175 1854 Northumberland - Bamborough Castle - uncommon view  from a 1797 copper engraved plate. Later hand colouring. T. Girtin/ J. Walker Mounted Coloured