Rivers - Belgium
Artist unknown :War with the Dutch!!! Rapid advance of the Prussian and French armies. ...
Date: 1815 - 1820
From: Various artists :[Assorted almanacs and newspaper offprints, mainly British. 1790s-1854].
By: Boag, W, active 1820?
Reference: D-013-020
Description: Shows a view of the Scheldt River and a map of the city of Antwerp. The historical text mentions 1809 and 1814 as dates in the past. Lists the ships of the combined English and French fleet. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving and letterpress on sheet 575 x 450 mm.
Artist unknown :The seat of the Dutch War illustrated. A pictorial view of the River Sc...
Date: 1815 - 1820
From: Various artists :[Assorted almanacs and newspaper offprints, mainly British. 1790s-1854].
By: Hernaman and Perring (Firm)
Reference: D-013-021
Description: Shows a view of the Scheldt (Schelde) River and a map of the city of Antwerp. The historical text mentions 1809 and 1814 as dates in the past. The view of the river shows a windmill and other buildings along the banks. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving and letterpress on sheet 568 x 440 mm.
O'Grady, James, 1882?-1956 :Citadel - from Pont de Louvain, Namur [1918-1919]
Date: 1918 - 1919
From: O'Grady, James, 1882?-1956 :[Two World War I trench sketchbooks. 1918-1919]
Reference: E-919-013
Description: Shows a view from a bridge looking towards a walled citadel on a ridge. Below are other retaining walls, and a row of tall houses along a river which has a bridge and weir further up stream. The railing of another bridge is in the immediate foreground. According to Wikipedia, 8 June 2009, the Pont de Louvain spans the railway line in Namur, but the line is not obvious in the sketch which seems to show that the near bridge may also be spanning a river. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on page of sketchbook, 132 x 175 mm.
O'Grady, James, 1882?-1956 :The Sambre at Charleroi [1919?]
Date: 1919
From: O'Grady, James, 1882?-1956 :[Two World War I trench sketchbooks. 1918-1919]
Reference: E-919-017
Description: Shows a river in the foreground and the closely packed buildings of a town on the far bank. Some buildings have balconies overlooking the river. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on page of sketchbook, 132 x 175 mm.