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PORTA WESTFALICA, 1829. The Porta Westfalica looking down the Weser toward Minden. Steel engraving by Letitia Byrne, 1829, after a drawing by Robert Batty
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PORTA WESTFALICA, 1829. The Porta Westfalica looking down the Weser toward Minden. Steel engraving by Letitia Byrne, 1829, after a drawing by Robert Batty
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1829 Batty Country Letitia Robert Byrne Minden Weser
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This print takes us back to the year 1829, offering a glimpse into the picturesque town of Porta Westfalica. The steel engraving, skillfully crafted by Letitia Byrne and based on a drawing by Robert Batty, perfectly captures the essence of this German landscape. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the iconic Porta Westfalica itself, standing proudly as it overlooks the serene Weser River flowing towards Minden. Its grandeur and architectural beauty are truly awe-inspiring, showcasing an exquisite blend of late 18th-century design with early German influences. As we explore further into the scene, our eyes wander across a charming countryside that surrounds this bustling city. Rolling hills dotted with lush greenery create a tranquil backdrop against which Porta Westfalica stands tall. The enchanting combination of nature's beauty and man-made marvels makes for an unforgettable sight. This remarkable engraving transports us back in time to experience Germany's rich history and appreciate its breathtaking landscapes. It serves as a testament to both Byrne's exceptional craftsmanship and Batty's keen eye for detail. Displayed here courtesy of The Granger Collection, this print invites us to immerse ourselves in an era long gone but forever preserved through art. Whether you're an avid historian or simply captivated by stunning landscapes, this piece is sure to leave you longing for more glimpses into our world's past wonders.
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