University of Virginia (UVA), Charlottesville After Richard Rummell, c.1913 — Hand-Colored Print New York enhanced with original hand coloring

enhanced with original hand coloring and surrounded by an ornate decorative floral border typical of high-quality atlas engravings of the period

A rare restrike of George Gilpin’s important and phenomenally scarce 1798 plan of Alexandria

and surveyor from Connecticut

is known for his meticulously detailed and historically rich architectural and harbor scenes

The painting is on a stretched canvas

University of Virginia (UVA), Charlottesville After Richard Rummell, c.1913 — Hand-Colored Print New York enhanced with original hand coloringA finely detailed engraving of the University of Virginia (Charlottesville, Virginia), created from the original plate after Richard Rummell, one of the most celebrated American architectural illustrators of the early 20th century. Originally issued circa 1913, this impression is printed on heavy woven (wove) paper and finished with delicate hand coloring, bringing warmth and dimension to the architectural composition. Rummells work is highly regarded