PRINT CIVILIZATION 26 – FLOOR PLANS OF HOUSES IN POMPEII.

Description:
- Engraving corresponding to Plate 26 ('Civilization') from the *Popular Illustrated Encyclopedia of Sciences and Arts* by Federico Gillman; the work was compiled based on the German *Iconographic Encyclopedia* and *Conversations-Lexikon*.
- The engraving depicts various parts of a Roman house, house interiors in Pompeii, a Roman nymphaeum, the restored theater at Herculaneum, etc.
- The title 'CIVILIZACIÓN' appears in the upper margin, and 'Lam. 26' (Plate 26) is printed in the upper right corner, identifying it as the 26th engraving in a series on civilizations.
- The lower margin contains labels identifying the various Roman spaces, such as a cross-section of the Pompeii amphitheater, the floor plan of a typical Roman house, etc.
- Steel-plate etching (intaglio), although another technique may have also been employed.
- Executed in a single black tone; excellent ink application, centered with acceptable margins and a high-quality impression.
- The presence of a distinguishing mark, signature, or hallmark on the print is crucial for identifying details such as the engraver, the artist, the place of printing, and other information.

Conservation and Damage:
- Overall condition: Good.
- The print is on medium-thickness paper of average quality.
- The paper shows some soiling but has very few foxing spots.
- The print has undergone a cleaning process.
- Further cleaning could yield very satisfactory results.

Comments:
- Measurements are approximate.
- An ideal print for decorative use.
- The colors in the photographs do not exactly match the actual colors.
- The print for sale is the one shown in the photographs; the description is not an exhaustive account of the item.
- The information provided here represents personal, unverified opinions.