Antique Print of an Indian Princess by Ferrario, '1831'

About the Item

Original antique print of an Indian princess. This print originates from 'Costume Antico e Moderno: Palestine, China, India, Oceania' by Ferrario. Published 1831. Antique print from 'Costume Antico e Moderno: Palestine, China, India, Oceania' by Ferrario, published in 1831, presents a vivid and detailed depiction of an Indian princess. These prints were part of a comprehensive work that showcased various cultural costumes and traditions from different regions around the world. In this particular illustration, you see an intricately dressed Indian princess adorned in traditional garments reflective of her culture and status. The print could display elaborate attire, jewelry, and accessories, offering a glimpse into the fashion and style prevalent in Indian royalty during that period. The artist's attention to detail in depicting the clothing, jewelry, and the overall demeanor of the princess would provide insight into the aesthetics and cultural significance of attire in Indian aristocracy during the 19th century. These prints were often meticulously hand-colored, adding vibrancy and depth to the illustration, enhancing the visual appeal of the Indian princess and the details of her attire. As an original antique print from such a renowned publication, it would not only serve as a historical artifact but also as a visually captivating piece representative of the cultural diversity and richness of India during that era.

Dimensions:

Height: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)Width: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

Mid-19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1831

Condition:

General age-related toning. Protective sheet attached. Minor wear and creasing, blank verso. Please study image carefully.

Seller Location:

Langweer, NL