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Antique Engraving of the Caper Bush and Other Plants, 1773

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Antique print titled 'Capparis Arabica (..)'. Old botany print depicting the caper bush, shepherd's purse and other plants. Originates from the first Dutch editon of an interesting travel account of Northern Africa titled 'Reizen en Aanmerkingen door en over Barbaryen en het Ooste'. Artists and Engravers: Author: T. Shaw. Translated by P. Boddaert and published by J. van Schoonhoven. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Repair lower right margin, please study image carefully. Date: 1773 Overall size: 21.5 x 29.5 cm. Image size: 16.5 x 24.5 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: 11.62 in (29.5 cm)Width: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1773
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Repair lower right margin, please study image carefully. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Repair lower right margin, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-11797-261stDibs: LU3054329244042

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