Description:
- Engraving religion of Greeks and Romans. Kingdom of Hades or the underworld'.
- All titles and signatures are outside the plate.
- In the upper margin is the legend 'Religion des grecs et des romains'.
- In the lower margin is the legend 'Le royaume d'hades ou les enfers'.
- The number '15' is printed in the upper right-hand corner, which suggests that the engraving is number 15 of a series.
- Chalcographic etching on steel plate, although another technique could also have been used.
- Produced in a single-colour black tone, very well inked.
- It is probably an engraving belonging to a book.
Conservation and damage:
- General condition: Good.
- It is very well inked, and has a good stamping.
- The engraving is on medium-thick paper of good quality.
- The engraving has not suffered any external aggressions such as humidity, insect attacks, rodents, etc.
- It presents the wear and tear of it's time.
Comments:
- Measurements are approximate.
- Ideal engraving 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.
3676 - Engraving The kingdom of Hades or the underworld....