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Images of Waterscape prints

113 images from works
  • Jesus calls the fishermen from the sea to be his apostles. Etching by J. Wachsmuth after J.C. Tardieu and C.J. Vernet.
  • Bathers at the banks of the Jordan river, with Achmet Aga, the governor of Jerusalem, with his guards, looking on. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843.
  • The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, Israel. Coloured lithograph by D. Roberts, 1839.
  • Dasasamadhi Ghat on the Ganges at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1796.
  • Harbour view of St. Vincent's rock taken from the hot wells, Bristol. Line engraving, 1776.
  • Sulphur Baths, Uritzino, Japan: panoramic view. Coloured lithograph by Hanhart after C. Wirgman.
  • The baths and mineral springs, Ems, West Germany. Line engraving by J. Willis after W. Tombleson.
  • The island known as Graia, in the Gulf of Akabah, at sunset. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849.
  • St Bernard's Well, Edinburgh, Scotland. Coloured line engraving by W. Poole.
  • Waterscape view of the Hot wells, Bristol. Line engraving by Neele & Son.
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    River Ganges at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1788.

    William Hodges | Date: 27 April 1788 | Reference: 26727i
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    Schuylkill Water Works, Philadelphia: panoramic view with the river. Coloured engraving by J.C. Armytage after W.H. Bartlett.

    William Henry Bartlett | Reference: 22246i
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    The public bath or Baollee, near Old Delhi, India. Wood engraving.

    | Date: 10 April [1858?] | Reference: 16826i
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    Women washing clothes in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. Coloured line engraving, 1794.

    John Boydell | Date: 1794 | Reference: 16833i
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    Boatmen at the Baths of Cleopatra at Alexandria, Egypt. Coloured aquatint by T. Milton after L. Mayer, 1802.

    Mayer, Luigi, active 1776-1792. | Date: 1802 | Reference: 15382i
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Related topics

Boats and boating
History, 19th Century
Rivers
Cambridge
Costume
Universities
India
Water Supply
History, 18th Century
Water Wells

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