{"title":"Edward Goodall","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"naples-edward-goodall","title":"Naples - Edward Goodall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate nineteenth-century engraving by Edward Goodall, depicting a quiet maritime scene in the Bay of Naples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis delicate engraving by Edward Goodall captures a serene view of the Bay of Naples. Goodall, a highly skilled engraver of the nineteenth century, is known for his work on the illustrations for the poetry of Samuel Rogers and the travelogues of his era. His technique relies on precise, fine lines to render the atmospheric quality of the Mediterranean light and the gentle movement of the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is minimalist, placing the small sailing vessel in the foreground against the distant, hazy silhouette of the Italian coastline and Mount Vesuvius. The artist uses subtle tonal variations to suggest the depth of the sea and the soft texture of the sky. Such works were often produced as vignettes for literary publications, intended to evoke a sense of place for the armchair traveller. The paper shows signs of age, which adds to the historical character of the print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoodall was a master of the burin, capable of translating complex painterly effects into the monochromatic language of printmaking. His ability to convey scale within a small format is evident here, as the tiny boat provides a sense of vastness to the bay. This piece reflects the nineteenth-century fascination with the Grand Tour and the picturesque qualities of the Italian coast. It is a quiet, contemplative image that avoids theatricality in favour of observational clarity. The print remains a fine example of the high standards of British engraving during the period, demonstrating a disciplined approach to composition and a refined command of line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nuneham-edward-lear\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNuneham - Edward Lear — Edward Lear\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/wilfried-bij-zijn-moeder-charles-rochussen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWilfried bij zijn moeder - Charles Rochussen — Charles Rochussen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edward Goodall","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58511408791887,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58511428616527,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58511428649295,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58511428682063,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58511428714831,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58511428747599,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58511428780367,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58511428813135,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58511428845903,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58511428878671,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58511428911439,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58511428944207,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Naples_Poster_CompositorV1_1786443633475.jpg?v=1787104859"},{"product_id":"hurricane-in-the-desert-edward-goodall","title":"Hurricane in the Desert - Edward Goodall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic nineteenth-century engraving by Edward Goodall, capturing a group of figures caught in the intensity of a desert storm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdward Goodall, a prominent British engraver of the nineteenth century, is widely recognised for his technical precision and his frequent collaborations with J.M.W. Turner. This work, titled Hurricane in the Desert, demonstrates the atmospheric control typical of the period. The composition focuses on a small group of figures and animals huddled against the overwhelming force of a sandstorm. The artist employs delicate hatching and stippling to render the swirling, opaque mass of the storm, which occupies the majority of the visual field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy isolating the subjects within a vast, empty expanse of paper, Goodall creates a sense of vulnerability. The light source, a pale orb obscured by the tempest, provides a singular point of contrast against the darker, dense lines used to depict the wind and sand. The figures are rendered with minimal detail, allowing the viewer to focus on the interaction between the human element and the natural environment. This approach reflects the Romantic fascination with the sublime, where nature is portrayed as an uncontrollable and often terrifying power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoodall’s mastery of the burin and needle is evident in the subtle gradations of tone, which transition from the deep shadows of the storm to the lighter, more sparse areas of the desert floor. The work functions as a narrative illustration, likely intended for a literary volume or a travelogue of the era. It captures a fleeting moment of crisis with clarity and restraint. The print remains a fine example of the illustrative techniques employed by British engravers during the mid-nineteenth century, prioritising mood and atmospheric effect over rigid anatomical accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nuneham-edward-lear\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNuneham - Edward Lear — Edward Lear\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/wilfried-bij-zijn-moeder-charles-rochussen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWilfried bij zijn moeder - Charles Rochussen — Charles Rochussen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edward Goodall","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58511428223311,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58511434121551,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58511434154319,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58511434187087,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58511434219855,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58511434252623,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58511434285391,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58511434318159,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58511434350927,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58511434383695,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58511434416463,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58511434449231,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Hurricane-in-the-Desert_Poster_CompositorV1_1786443845592.jpg?v=1787105179"},{"product_id":"the-vision-of-columbus-edward-goodall","title":"The Vision of Columbus - Edward Goodall","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate nineteenth-century steel engraving by Edward Goodall, depicting a maritime scene with a spectral vision of a fleet on the horizon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdward Goodall was a highly skilled British engraver, known for his technical precision and his frequent collaborations with J.M.W. Turner. This steel engraving, titled The Vision of Columbus, demonstrates the delicate line work and atmospheric control characteristic of nineteenth-century book illustration. The composition centres on a small vessel navigating calm waters, while a spectral, ethereal fleet emerges from the horizon line. This ghostly apparition represents the visionary nature of the subject, blending historical narrative with the imaginative qualities common in Romantic-era art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print exhibits the fine hatching techniques required for steel plates, allowing for subtle gradations of tone that suggest the hazy, dreamlike quality of the vision. The foreground remains relatively sparse, drawing the eye toward the central ship and the faint, translucent figures that hover above the water. Goodall employs a restrained palette, relying on the contrast between the dark, solid forms of the ships and the soft, diffused light of the background. The work reflects the period's fascination with exploration and the mythologising of historical figures, presenting a scene that is as much about the psychological state of the explorer as it is about the physical act of navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a specimen of Victorian engraving, this piece captures the meticulous attention to detail that defined the era's print culture. The paper shows signs of age, including light foxing, which provides a sense of the object's history as a printed page. The composition is balanced, with the verticality of the masts providing a counterpoint to the horizontal expanse of the sea. This print is an example of how nineteenth-century artists translated complex, narrative concepts into small-scale, monochrome formats, maintaining clarity and mood through disciplined mark-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nuneham-edward-lear\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNuneham - Edward Lear — Edward Lear\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/wilfried-bij-zijn-moeder-charles-rochussen\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWilfried bij zijn moeder - Charles Rochussen — Charles Rochussen\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edward Goodall","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58511447097679,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58511462170959,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58511462203727,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58511462236495,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58511462269263,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58511462302031,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58511462334799,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58511462367567,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58511462400335,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58511462433103,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58511462465871,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58511462498639,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Vision-of-Columbus_Poster_CompositorV1_1786444084844.jpg?v=1787105606"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/collections\/edward-goodall.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}