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Antique print titled 'Die kleine Post - La petite Poste'.
Old profession print depicting a courrier. This print originates from 'Zeichnungen nach dem gemeinen Volke besonders Der Kaufruf in Wien' made after J.C. Brand.
Artists and Engravers: Johann Christian Brand (6 March 1722 – 12 June 1795) was an Austrian painter.
Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
- Dimensions:Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 11.62 in (29.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:1770-1779
- Date of Manufacture:1775
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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