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SIR GEORGE VILLIERS FROM HIS MONUMENT IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY,Biograhical Memoirs,Illustrious Personages,1799 Antique Copper Engraving
SIR GEORGE VILLIERS FROM HIS MONUMENT IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY ,Biograhical Memoirs,Illustrious Personages,1799 Antique Copper Engraving Historical Collectible Art Portrait Engraving from an Original Painting - LARGE FOLIO SIZE COPPER ENGRAVING
Sir George Villiers, of Brokesby (b.1544) son of William Villiers,
of Brokesby in the county of Leicester. He was sheriff of Leicester in 1591
and received the honour of Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth. He died January
4th 1605-06
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COMES WITH THE TISSUE GUARD
AND THE EXTENSIVE ORIGINAL WRITEUP.
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| PUBLISHED DATE |
MAY 1 - 1799 |
| PUBLISHED BY |
EDWARD HARDING - 98 PALL MALL |
| PAGE SIZE: approx |
13 1/2 INCHES x 10 1/2 INCHES |
| PRINT SIZE: approx |
6 X 5 INCHES |
| CONDITION |
COPPER
ENGRAVING , BLANK on the back. Light foxing . Very strong plate impression.
Suitable ageing. The image is clean, clear and sharp with beautiful depth
and detail. There is waviness to the print. This beautiful rare item would
look great matted and framed. An art supply store can provide you with
a selection of frames for old art treasures. |
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