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Antique Engraved Print of the City of Madrid, Capital of Spain, c.1780

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Antique print titled 'A View of Madrid the Capital of Spain'. View of the city of Madrid, Spain. Shows figures in the foreground, pleasure boats, a bridge, the Royal Palace, parkland, vegetable plots, assorted buildings and churches. Engraved for Middleton's 'Complete System of Geography'. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Chesham. Condition: Fair, age-related toning. Some wear and staining, slightly affecting image. Blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1780 Overall size: 36 x 24 cm. Image size: 26 x 16 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1780
  • Condition:
    Condition: Fair, age-related toning. Some wear and staining, slightly affecting image. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-103801stDibs: LU3054329223712

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