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Antique Costume Print Grecian Lady Bridal Dress Jefferys, 1749
£290
$380 · €340
Original print, not a reproduction.
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- Date
- 1749
- Sheet size
- 12.6 × 9.8 in (32.1 × 24.9 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Good overall condition with toning and light spotting. Minor edge wear and marginal losses. Plate mark visible.
- Wardrobe
- Folk finery
- Era
- 1700s, Rococo
- Stock no.
- f_49471622
Antique Costume Print Grecian Lady Bridal Dress Jefferys 1749
This refined engraving depicts a Grecian lady in bridal attire, highlighting ceremonial dress and tradition. Published by Thomas Jefferys in 1749, the print reflects European fascination with classical and Mediterranean cultures.
The figure is shown in richly layered garments with intricate detailing and a veiled headdress. The soft palette and careful hand coloring lend the composition a serene and elegant quality.
This piece is both historically engaging and visually striking, making it a desirable addition to any collection.
Condition: Good condition with age-related toning and light spotting. Minor marginal wear and small losses. Plate mark visible.
Framing tips: A dark frame with subtle gilding pairs beautifully with the delicate tones, creating a refined presentation.
Special note: This is an original 18th-century engraving, not a reproduction. All items we offer are authentic period works of art over 100 years old. The print is sold unframed; any framed images are shown for presentation and interior inspiration only and may not always be on scale with the original.
Technique: Engraving with original hand color
Maker: Thomas Jefferys, London, 1749
Keywords: antique print, grecian bridal dress, greek costume, ethnographic print, 18th century engraving, thomas jefferys, wedding attire, classical dress, decorative print, collectible engraving
