Description: ORIGINAL 18th CENTURY FRENCH? MINIATURE ETCHING John the Baptist in the Wilderness Etching, unsigned. Good quality work by an (as yet) unidentified hand.* Strong verticals. Early to mid 18th century. On laid paper. Traces of old glue to reverse where it was stuck in an album. Possibly French? *The miniaturist engravers were sort of on the periphery of mainstream engraving, and this makes their work difficult to identify. Size is small, an oval, 5 cms x 6.5 cms CONDITION: Good impression on "laid" paper. Trimmed, platemark visible left and right sides. ***ALL MY ITEMS ARE SENT - UK & WORLDWIDE - BY TRACKED ROYAL MAIL SERVICE, FOR EVERYONE'S PEACE OF MIND. *** I COMBINE ITEMS FOR SHIPPING ***
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Artist: Unknown
Originality: Original
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: Medium
Signed: No
Date of Creation: Antique (Pre-1900)
Title: John the Baptist in the wilderness
Material: Paper
Region of Origin: France
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Print Surface: Paper
Subject: John the Baptist
Colour: Monochrome
Type: Print
Year of Production: 18th century
Medium: Etching/engraving
Style: Old Master
Theme: Religious
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Time Period Produced: 18th century