Set of 3 Antique Prints of Monks committing Sins by May & Wirsing, 'c.1850'

Knights and Devotion: Rhodes Knight, Monk, and Artist in Costume Description: This striking trio of hand-colored lithographs offers a powerful contrast between martial valor, religi...

Antique print titled 'Minime'. Print of a Minim. This print originates from 'Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux'. Artists and Engravers: Author: Abbé Tiron. Condition: Good...

Antique print titled 'Moine Jacobite'. Print of a Jacobite Monk. This print originates from 'Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux'. Artists and Engravers: Author: Abbé Tiro...

Antique print titled 'Lamas Prêtres des Tartares - Prêtres Mendians de la Chine (..)'. Original antique print with two images on one plate. The first image shows Lamas, Tatarian prie...

Set of three "Temperance" color engravings by Cruikshank, 19th century Each measures 13" x 9". The frames measure 20.5" x 17.5". Offered as a set of three only. Good antique...

These four original carbon prints have been made by the French publishing house Maison Braun & Cie. (see labels on the backs). The company was launched in 1853 in the town of Dornach, Alsace, France by Adolphe Braun (1812-1877). The company specialized in (large) reproductions of artworks and came to open offices in Paris (1868), London and New York. In 1883 the company, which had been taken over by Adolphe's son and other family members, became the official and sole photographer/publisher for the Louvre Museum in Paris and other stately owned museums in France. They also had a very impressive sale list of images from other reputed European museums and collections. The company was taken over in the 1950s and the brand ceased to exist in 1969. This set consists of four framed, original carbon prints of late middle-age religious paintings by Italian masters. These prints most likely date from late 1800s or early 1900s. The two large angels are sections from the Linaiuoli Triptych, dated 1433 and painted by the Italian artist Fra Angelico (circa 1387-1455). He is often referred to as the "painter of angels". The female saint holding a book is from the artwork "Annunciation" by the Italian painter Fra Filippo Lippi...

Uses and Customs - Religious Citizens is a lithograph on paper realized in 1862. The artwork belongs to the Suite Uses and customs of all the peoples of the universe: " History of t...

Great image after Sebastiano Del Piombo Fine steel engraving Published circa 1850 Unframed. Free shipping