Antiques Boutique

Dealer Information

Dealer: artdecoart
Location: Dorset, United Kingdom
Tel: 0120282077607779579326
Email: artdecoart@aol.com

French Map Of The Wine Regions Original Genuine Large 1852 Good Condition To Frame

$30 (approx conversion from £24)

Code: vendee

Dimensions:W: 53cm  (20.9")H: 35cm  (13.8")

Website: https://www.antiquesboutique.com/antique-prints-engravings/french-map-of-the-wine-regions-original-genuine-large-1852-good-condition-to-frame/itm123919

FRENCH MAP OF THE WINE REGIONS  ORIGINAL GENUINE large 1852  GOOD CONDITION TO FRAME

This is a sharp engraving and the details are superb
LARGE SIZE --- 21 " x 14 " inches . ....... 530 mm x 355 mm approx.
 IN VERY GOOD CONDITION ON VERY THICK PAPER
NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION COPY OR LATER REPRINT
The Title is printed under - DEPt.DE LA VENDEE

From The ATLAS NATIONAL ILLUSTRE

Published by VICTOR LEVASSEUR which was arguably the last decorative atlas of the 19th century

It is  NOT trimmed there is  1 1/2  inch- 4cm. minimum border all round the engraving
Steel Engravings were hand - engraved onto a steel plate in reverse by a specialist engraver, then inked by hand then thick paper was laid onto the plate and pressed in a hand wound press individually
A very labour intensive process and probably the finest lines /details possible
NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION COPY A GENUINE VINTAGE STEEL ENGRAVING

 WOULD BE SHIPPED  ROLLED & WELL PROTECTED IN A STIFF TUBE