Antique Print-ASTROLOGY-ZODIAC-VIRGO-STAR POSITION-WINGS-Anonymous-1730

An astrological print, showing the position of the stars in the Virgo constellation. The figure formed is a winged virgin holding a martyr’s palm.

Made by an anonymous engraver/artist.

Medium: Handcoloured etching withn gold heightening on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 19.3 x 22 cm (7.6 x 8.66 inch). Image size: 14.5 x 17.5 cm. (5.71 x 6.89 inch).

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

ASTROLOGY-ZODIAC-VIRGO-STAR POSITION-WINGS | DPO-PCO-2-192

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Exact source unknown, to be determined. Ca. 1730 (estimate).

Biography engraver: Artist and engraver unknown, to be determined.