Old engraving 1898, Sailing boat and ship (1) • Lithograph, Original plate

• magnificent historical engraving from 1898, on sailing boats from the oldest and most primitive to the 19th century ship: egyptian baris, norman nave, kogge, frigate, carrack, ramberge, 2 and 3 deck vessel, cutter... In all 36 ships • original document and not a simple reproduction • size of the sheet: 31 X 23 cm, ideal for framing • with more than 120 years of age, the state of conservation of this engraving is excellent • this piece is signed by alexandre jean-baptiste brun (1853 - 1941), french painter, engraver and poster artist, his main works are paintings dedicated to the sea • lithograph taken from an old larousse encyclopedia in french, a real time capsule which mixes information and the aesthetics of its time. • the sheet is a high quality vellum paper, in an elegant creamy white, which gives this print an unrivaled vintage charm. • other similar engravings: see my profile or send me a message if you are looking for specific subjects, I offer a large number of subjects: botany, zoological, profession, history, map... • for the purchase of several engravings please contact me to agree on a reduction ------------- decoration, illustration, poster, print, authentic sailboat, frigate, boat, navy, navigation, crew, sailing.

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