Two Watercolor Engravings 'water And Fire', Empire Period, Circa 1800
Two watercolor engravings representing the elements of water and fire. In Paris, Chez Dannecun, rue St Avoye, n° 155.
Note some stains and browning.
Under the engraving Fire is noted: "The Persians, the Indians, the Greeks & revered this element as a God that the Romans named Vulcan", Under that of Water: "She is the queen of the elements as sometimes absorbing the Earth and extinguishing fire."
These two poetic explanations complement each other and form a very beautiful set of two fine old engravings.
Empire period, circa 1800.
Antique gilt wood frame with some of restaurations.
Note some stains and browning.
Under the engraving Fire is noted: "The Persians, the Indians, the Greeks & revered this element as a God that the Romans named Vulcan", Under that of Water: "She is the queen of the elements as sometimes absorbing the Earth and extinguishing fire."
These two poetic explanations complement each other and form a very beautiful set of two fine old engravings.
Empire period, circa 1800.
Antique gilt wood frame with some of restaurations.
190 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: En l'etat
Material: Paper
Length: 12,7
Height: 16,5
Depth: 1,5
Reference (ID): 1527318
Availability: In stock
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