Antique Print-PORTRAIT-ENGRAVING-GERARD-GODEFROY-ART-Lacroix-1884

Price: € 29,50

Subject: Plate: 'Gravure ayant obtenu le premier prix a l'exposition de 1799.' (Engraving winning the first prize at an exibition in France in 1799). Engraved by J. Godefroy after F. Gerard.

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. 18.5 x 28 cm. The image size is ca. 13.5 x 18.5 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 7.3 x 11 inch. The image size is ca. 5.3 x 7.3 inch.

Part Number: 25133

Location: C154-48

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.