Sure, but it is rather boring and over restored imho. [ATTACH]
I haven’t had the time to look for platemarks yet. Maybe this evening.
That is why collecting books is so fascinating!
In my previous post, I introduced the early 18th-century Bible in my collection, which contains several fascinating engravings. One of the most...
In February 2025, I acquired a beautifully illustrated Bible. Since it was printed in Antwerp, it fits perfectly within my collection of Antwerp...
I read "Brother Charles", which suggest a connection to masonry.
I have found a link between Henry L. Palmer and Scotland: [ATTACH] Maybe the "brother Charles" that is mentioned could be Charles T Gallagher....
[ATTACH] Links to info about the possible former owner: https://usagekt.org/hlpalmer/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_L._Palmer
Made with a golden sharpie! [ATTACH]
@robin chad Another path we can follow is provenance. Is this your book? And where/how did you acquire it?
In my opinion you have to be very careful of books have pages made from other materials than paper or parchment. All the pages of the modern...
This seems very suspicious to me. It looks like a forgery you see a lot lately. The Catholic religious medal of Saint George and the fantasy...
A breviary is a book for a Catholic Priest. It is one of the so called liturgical books of the Roman rite. During Medieval times breviaries were...
Thank you for this extra info! Last October I posted a book from my collection that was made by his uncle Hubert. Hendrick and Hubert were born...
That is why I bought this engraving. It was in a lot together with another engraving and a 20th century etching. If I compare your details with...
Thank you for your insights! I do not see the angel face, do you mean the clouds here? [ATTACH]
Yes that is always possible, but as it is a series of 12, it is more likely the picture started as an engraving in my opinion.
Hello everyone, I’m seeking help in identifying and understanding the origins of a print in my collection. The engraving is titled Ecce Homo,...
Please post them here in an own topic! I’d love to see them!
Some better pictures of the violin in the Rijksmuseum...
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