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Engraved Copper Plate – 18th Century

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Interesting and rare original 18th-century copper plate used for printing religious engravings. The plate is finely engraved with a burin, depicting sacred scenes typical of the devotional art of the time. This piece is signed by the author, giving it additional documentary and artistic value. Period: 18th century Technique: Burin engraving on copper plate Purpose: Religious Signature: Signed by the engraver (detail visible on the plate) Dimensions: 16 x 12 cm Condition: Good condition with signs of use typical of its historical function. These plates were used in print shops to reproduce devotional images and distribute them on loose sheets or books. This piece is not only a technical testament to ancient engraving, but also a work of art in its own right. Perfect for collectors, museums, or as a decorative object of historical value.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 0.12 in (3 mm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Copper,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
    Europe
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779245016702

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