Description:
- Engraving corresponding to Plate 16 of Architecture, part of the Popular Illustrated Encyclopedia of Sciences and Arts, created by Federico Gillman and compiled according to the Iconographic Encyclopedia and the German Conversations Lexicon.
- The engraving features plans and images of several churches, including Hagia Irene in ancient Constantinople, now Istanbul, San Marco in Venice, and San Elias in Athens, among others.
- The title 'ARCHITECTURE' is printed in the upper margin, and 'Plate 16' is printed in the upper right corner, identifying it as Engraving Number 16 in a series on architecture.
- The lower margin contains the identification of the plans and images of the various churches featured in the engraving.
- Intaglio etching on steel, although a different technique could have been used.
- Executed in a monochrome black tone, with very good ink, centered with acceptable margins, and well-printed. - The print's ability to bear a hallmark, mark, or hallmark is of great importance for identifying information such as its engraver, draftsman, printing location, and other details.
Conservation and Damage:
- Overall Condition: Good.
- The print is on medium-thickness, fair-quality paper.
- The paper is somewhat dirty, but has only minor rust stains.
- The print has small tears and creases at the edges and corners.
- If cleaned, the result could be very acceptable.
Comments:
- Measurements are approximate.
- Ideal print as a decorative element.
- The color tones in the photos are not identical to the actual color tones.
- The print for sale corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed representation of the print.
- The information provided here is based on unverified personal opinions.
4969 - ARCHITECTURAL ENGRAVING 16. ST. IRENE, CONSTANTINO...