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a painting of a view of a town on the water
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

546 - Germany – Hesse
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Germany – Hesse Tombleson, after William Bad Ems. View from the east. c. 1835. Aquatina etching on vellum. 12.2 x 18.5 cm. Mounted in a passe-partout. A later edition of the view of the spa town of Bad Ems on the River Lahn, based on a work by William Tombleson. - The print originally formed part of Tombleson’s publication *Views of the Rhine*, which first appeared in London in 1832 and is listed under the title *Baths Ems*. The view combines the expansive river landscape with the characteristic riverside buildings of the spa town. At that time, Bad Ems was known primarily for its healing mineral springs and, in the 19th century, developed into an internationally renowned spa resort for monarchs, politicians and artists from across Europe. - Slight wear to the corners. Isolated brown spots. Overall in excellent condition. A vivid, crisp print. View from the east. Aquatint on laid paper. Mounted in a passe-partout. – A later edition of the view of the spa town of Bad Ems on the River Lahn, based on a work by William Tombleson. The print originally formed part of Tombleson’s publication *Views of the Rhine*, which was first published in London in 1832 and is listed under the title *Baths Ems*. The view combines the expansive river landscape with the characteristic riverside buildings of the spa town. At the time, Bad Ems was known primarily for its healing mineral springs and developed in the 19th century into an internationally renowned spa resort for monarchs, politicians and artists from all over Europe. - Slight wear to the corners. Scattered brown spots. Overall, an excellent print with fresh colours. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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