Antique Print of the Dutch Infanterie, Around 1880

About the Item

Antique print, titled: '7e Regiment Infanterie. Groote Tenue.' - This plate shows the 7th Regiment Infantry of the Dutch army around 1880. From ´De uniformen van de Nederlansche Zee- en Landmacht hier te lande en in de kolonien, naar aquarellen of teekeningen van J. Hoynck van Papendrecht, W.C. Staring en J.P. de Veer´. Published in The Netherlands 1900. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'P. W. van de Weyer' after 'J. Hoynck van Papendrecht'. Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht (1858 - 1933) was a Dutch painter and illustrator, famed for his military art. In 1900, the famous book The Uniforms of the Dutch Navy and Army appeared in two parts, in which many of the illustrations were contributed by van Papendrecht. Technic: Chromolithograph on vellin (wove) paper. Condition: Fair, given age. Bottom edge with some tiny tears, not affecting image. Scattered foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Date: 1900 Overall size: 12.2 x 19.1 inch Image size: 8.9 x 14.6 inch 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: 19.1 in (48.52 cm)Width: 12.2 in (30.99 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.51 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1900

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Seller Location:

Langweer, NL

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