2 Antique Prints-WOMAN-MAN-MALACHIA-OPUS-COSTUME-Grasset-Labrousse-c.1793

‘Femme Morlaque del’Isle Opus) Morlaque de I’sle Opus’

handcoloured line and aquatint etching on hand laid paper.
Sheet size: 18 x 25 cm. (7,1 x 9,8 inch). Image size: 12 x 18 cm. (4,7 x 7,1 inch).

From: ‘Costumes de Differents Pays …’ by Jacques Grasset de Saint Sauveur, c.1797.

Made by ‘Labrousse’ after ‘Jacques grasset de Saint-Sauveur’. Labrousse was a late 18th. C. engraver from Bordeaux. Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810) was born as son of a diplomat in Montreal, Canada. He was exposed to varying cultures at an early age.

Condition: Very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: WOMAN-MAN-MALACHIA-OPUS-COSTUME

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