Essex (Colchester) - 18th Century British Views

This is an original 18th-century copper plate engraving of Colchester, Essex, framed in a red tonal style with a light oak edge.

• The engraving depicts ships on the River Colne with the historic city behind.
• The print is part of a 18th-century traveller's account of life during rapid expansion and exploration.
• The frame and mount color closely match Farrow and Ball's 'Blue Green'.