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Antique Frontispiece with Allegorical Figures, a Globe and Zodiac Signs, 1705

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Antique frontispiece titled 'Algemeene Wereldtbeschryving door A.P. de la Croix'. Title page of volume I by A.P. de la Croix. With allegorical figures, a globe and zodiac signs. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J. Goeree. Published by F. Halma, Amsterdam. Condition: Good, age-related toning. Repair upper left corner. Please study image carefully. Date: 1705 Overall size: 16 x 22 cm Image size: 0.001 x 14 x 20 cm We also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1705
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGI-015041stDibs: LU3054325700102

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