This listing is for a professionally framed bookplate etching from Costume of the Ancients (1809) by Thomas Hope. This plate is 241 from that volume. It has been hand tinted and professionally framed. The print features 5 ladies in traditional Roman dress and hairstyles. The tinting is based on historical descriptions of the vibrant styles worn by Roman women.
Condition:
There is some marking on the print likely dating to before the professional framing.
Tags:
Academic Art, Library Decor, Eclectic Art, 1800s etchings, Rome, Vintage art
This listing is for a professionally framed bookplate etching from Costume of the Ancients (1809) by Thomas Hope. This plate is 241 from that volume. It has been hand tinted and professionally framed. The print features 5 ladies in traditional Roman dress and hairstyles. The tinting is based on historical descriptions of the vibrant styles worn by Roman women.
Condition:
There is some marking on the print likely dating to before the professional framing.
Tags:
Academic Art, Library Decor, Eclectic Art, 1800s etchings, Rome, Vintage art
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