Antique Print-CARRIAGE-COACH-COUR DES MESSAGERIES-PARIS-LOUVRE-Lacroix-1884

Price: € 29,50

Subject: Plate: 'L'arrivee d'une diligence dans la cour des Messageries, par Boilly.' (The arrival of a carriage in the 'Cour des Messageries in Paris, France). After a painting by Boilly in the Louvre.
Condition: Excellent given its age. General age related toning and occasional light staining / foxing. Please study scan carefully.
Medium: Original lithograph on a vellin type paper.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 28 x 18.5 cm. The image size is ca. 19.5 x 14 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 11 x 7.3 inch. The image size is ca. 7.7 x 5.5 inch.
Part Number: 25138
Location: C154-43
Description: This attractive original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Directoire, consulat en empire. Moeurs et usages, lettres, sciences et arts. France. 1795-1815.' (Customs, habits and costumes of France during the Empire period, 1795-1815).), by Paul Lacroix, published in Paris by Firmin-Didot et Cie. , 1884.

Artists and Engravers: Paul Lacroix (1806-1884), French author and journalist. He is best known under his pseudonym of P.L. Jacob, bibliophile, or Bibliophile Jacob. The lithograph is by Mauler.