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Prints listed here are all original, and as such some display the effects of age as many are over 100 years old.
Other than basic foxing issues all are in good shape, (as displayed) unless a specific issue is noted. Please contact us with any questions or concerns.

Peasant by stove

Peasant by stove

Quaint print of a peasant women. It appears she is working over some sort of stove top. I haven’t been able to identify the signiture of the artist of the age of the print.

Fishmonger

Fishmonger

Quaint image of a peasant women peddling her fish. Not sure of artist or age.

Peasant filling water jug

Peasant filling water jug

Quaint image of a peasant women filling up her water jugs. Not sure of artist or age. Minor issues on corners but all would be covered when matted.

Sartain-The Maid of Frascati

Sartain-The Maid of Frascati

Very nice mezzotint engraving by John Sartain from a painting S.S. Osgood 1846. States “from the original in the possession of J Francis Fischer Esq.” Additional information on John Sartain in “About the artist” section.

The First Ship-Sartain

The First Ship-Sartain

A very nice mezzotint engraving by Sartain of a well known image by Joshua Shaw, The First Ship”. The bottom reads, From the original in the possession of Dr. G W Plantou. Small stain on the bottom and soiling and age marks on the print but still a very nice piece. Additional information on John Sartain in “About the artist” section.

Maidenhood-J.Cheney & J.I.Pease

Maidenhood-J.Cheney & J.I.Pease

Lovely rendering of a Daniel Huntington image. Engraved by J. Cheney and J. I. Pease. Slight soiling on the paper but quite a nice clean image.

Zaida-J.Sartain

Zaida-J.Sartain

Lovely image from a painting by Samuel B. Waugh, titled Zaida. Engraved by John Sartain, one of the most famous in the field of mezzotint engravings. Minor tear at bottom of sheet and light water stain on left of image. Additional information in “About the artist” section.

Bourdet-Le Pape Benoist VIII

Bourdet-Le Pape Benoist VIII

Bourdet, Jules Joseph Guillaume ‘Jules Bourdet’ (Paris, 1799 – 1869) A very famous French lithographer more known for his satirical images. These are very intriguing hand colored lithos. Some tape stains at top and bottom but very rich, vibrant colors.

Bourdet-Les Croisades

Bourdet-Les Croisades

Bourdet, Jules Joseph Guillaume ‘Jules Bourdet’ (Paris, 1799 – 1869) A very famous French lithographer more known for his satirical images. These are very intriguing hand colored lithos. Some soiling at top and bottom but very rich, vibrant colors.

Bellange-Eleve der polytechnischen schule

Bellange-Eleve der polytechnischen schule

Nice antique hand colored litho by Hippolyte Bellange, very famous French illustrator. Tape stains on the top corners and slight wearing on the bottom right corner but image is clean and bright. Addition information in “About the artist” section.