Print Description
Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 25.5 x 11.5 cm (10.04 x 4.53 inch). Image size: 25.5 x 11.5 cm. (10.04 x 4.53 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, soiling and creasing. Some staining. Remains of tape from attachment. Plate losely attached to carrier sheet (hand laid paper). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
GABRIEL PERELLE, ADAM PERELLE, NICOLAS PERELLE, BARGE HAULING, ANTIQUE LANDSCAPE, VISSCHER, BASAN, 18TH CENTURY FRENCH PRINT, BOOTSTREIDEL | PCO-C49-18
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Ed. published by N. Visscher.
Biography engraver: Gabriel Perelle (1604-1677), French engraver and draftsman known for his classical landscapes with figures. He trained under Simon Vouet and later directed a successful family workshop. Many of his plates were originally published by Parisian dealers including Langlois. His sons Adam and Nicolas collaborated on many of his works.
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