Description:
- Engraving corresponding to Plate 3 of Chemistry, belonging to the Popular Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Sciences and Arts, made by Federico Gillman, and formed according to the Iconographic Encyclopaedia and the Conversations Lexicon of Germany.
- The engraving shows various apparatus for chemistry laboratories, including a pipette, Liebig's tube, determination of arsenic, etc.
- In the upper margin is the title 'CHEMISTRY', and in the upper right-hand corner is printed 'Lam. 3', which identifies it as Engraving number 3 of a series on Chemistry.
- In the lower margin are the identifications of the different Apparatuses, as well as the printing 'Gras y Compañía. Editors. Madrid'.
- Chalcographic etching on steel, although another technique could also have been used.
- Made in black monochrome, very well inked, centred with acceptable margins and with a good stamping.
Conservation and damage:
- General condition Good.
- The engraving is on thin paper of fair quality.
- The paper is dirty, with very few rust stains, one of which affects the engraving.
- The engraving has small tears and creases at the edges and tips.
- If a cleaning is applied to it, the result could be very acceptable.
Comments:
Measurements are approximate.
- Engraving ideal as a decorative element.
- The tones of the colours of the photos are not equal to the tones of the real colours.
- The Engraving for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of it.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
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