An Antique Engraving of Whales. Black and White. Engraved by Bernard Direxit. French c. 1827. Very Good Condition. 46 x 31 cms.
An Antique Engraving of Whales. Black and White. Engraved by Bernard Direxit. French c. 1827. Very Good Condition. 46 x 31 cms.
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An antique engraving of two types of whale.
A North Atlantic Right Whale and a Blue Whale.
French c. 1827.
Engraved by Bernard Direxit.
Black and white.
Size: 46 x 31 cms with the printed part of the image measuring 38 x 24.5 cms.
Printed on handmade paper with deckle edge. A crease runs through the center.
Condition: Very Good. The paper is a little browned at the edges. There are two faint spots of foxing on the piece. Otherwise no significant marks.