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Original Rare Antique Print of a Ruin in Peru, 1857

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Untitled print of a ruin in Peru. This print originates from 'Die Kunstwerke vom Alterthum bis auf die Gegenwart, oder, Wegweiser durch das ganze Gebiet der bildenden Kunst : enthaltend diejenigen Werke der Baukunst, Malerei und Bildhauerei, welche die verschiedenen Perioden, Style und Schulen der Kunst am bestimmtesten charakterisisieren' by C. A. Menzel. Artists and engravers: Author: Carl August Menzel. Condition: good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: 1857 Overall size: 25.8 x 21 cm. Image size: 20.5 x 15.2 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: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1857
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-101251stDibs: LU3054329689282
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