2 Antique Prints-BRIDGES-METAL-EDINBURGH-SCOTLAND-Nuova Enciclopedia-1866

Engraving and etching on a vellin type hand laid paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 20.5 x 29 cm. The image size is ca. 18 x 25 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 8.1 x 11.4 inch. The image size is ca. 7.1 x 9.8 inch.

Tav. XXIV-XXV.: ‘Architettura Idraulica, (Ponte).’ (Hydraulic Architecture, (Bidges) These plates show the metal bridge of Cusbac and the Dean Bridge in Edinburgh, Scotland. This engraved print originates from: ‘Nuova Enciclopedia populare Italiana ovvero dizionario generale di scienze, lettere, arti, storia, geografia, ecc. ecc. …’ (transl: New popular Italian encyclopedia and dictionary of science, literature, art, history and geography etc.), by Gerolamo Boccardio, Stefano Pagliani, 5th edition, published in 1866 in Turin by Dalla Societa l’Unione Tipographico-Editrice.Artists and Engravers: Plates engraved by Geatano Bonatti, Nizza, Redenti and others.

Condition: Good. General age related toning with small knick and imperfections. Slight foxing. Please study scan.

Keywords: 2 ANTIQUE PRINTS-BRIDGES-METAL-EDINBURGH-SCOTLAND-NUOVA ENCICLOPEDIA

(PCO) C69-26