Description:
- Strong watercolour intaglio of a view of the bay of Alicante.
- Engraving from the books 'Voyage L'Espagne' by Alexandre Laborde.
- The engraving, done in black and white, shows the bay of Alicante with several sailing boats, and three figures in the foreground.
- In the lower left, right and central margins are the identifications of the engraver, printer and draughtsman.
- This is an intaglio, a process of printing with strong water on copper.
- It is quite large, unframed.
Conservation and Damage:
- General condition Good.
- The engraving is on thick, good quality paper.
- The paper is somewhat dirty, with rust stains.
- If it were cleaned, the result could be very acceptable.
- The engraving has the wear and tear of it's age.
Comments:
- Measurements are approximate.
- Ideal engraving as a decorative element.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as 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.
4351 - ENGRAVING. VIEW BAY OF ALICANTE. LABORDE. 2