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Antique Engraving of Women of Kazegut in Sierra Leone, Africa, c.1750
€130
$145 · £110
Original print, not a reproduction.
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- Date
- 1750
- Sheet size
- 9.9 × 7.8 in (25.2 × 19.9 cm)
- Condition
- Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
- Wardrobe
- Far & away
- Era
- 1700s, Rococo
- Stock no.
- f_29333262
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Antique print titled 'Femmes de Kazegut en differens habits'. Old print showing women of Kazegut (Sierra Leone) in different costumes. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.
Artists and Engravers: Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles (1697-1763), usually known simply as the Abbe Prevost, was a French author and novelist.
Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1750
Overall size: 19.9 x 25.2 cm.
Image size: 14 x 19.4 cm.
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