At Cologne, from Illustrations of the Rhine
London: R. Ackerman, 1824. Lithograph on cream wove paper, 9 3/4 x 12 inches (247 x 303 mm), margins are trimmed but wide. In good condition with some minor uniform toning and surface soiling, unevenly trimmed margins, and adhesive residue from a former mount at the top right and left corners, verso.
Samuel Prout was born in Plymouth in 1783 to Samuel Prout Senior, a naval outfitter, and Mary Cater, a homemaker; the fourth of fourteen children. Prout grew up in the countryside, and spent his summers as a youth sketching and painting the bucolic valleys, thatched cottages, water mills, and serene rivers in Devon.
Item number: 649
Price: $100.00
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