Description
An original 19th-century woodcut illustration from The Illustrated Times, dated May 16, 1858, depicting the grand Neo-Classical fa?ßade of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, England. The composition highlights the museum‚Äos commanding Corinthian octastyle portico, its stately columns rising above a lively Victorian streetscape below. Horse-drawn carriages and finely dressed figures animate the foreground, capturing both the architectural splendor and the rhythm of daily life in mid-19th century England. A compelling historical print that pairs refined architectural detail with the narrative charm of the era.
Dimensions
Frame: 14.75" H x 18.75" Wide
Art: 10" H x 14" W
Victorian, 1850
Reserve: $195
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1858 "Royal Italian Opera House" Woodcut Print by William Henry Prior, Framed
Estimate $250-$300
Starting Price
$95
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Bridging Eras: Dec Arts & Collectibles
Jun 25, 2026 7:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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