I always got into trouble when I called stuff like this moriage. Slipware is how I would go. Moriage has more of a mat dried dough sort of look....
I was in a secondhand store once when they had 3 or 4 guilloche egg pendants. They were surprisingly heavy, but I didn't buy one. On the egg...
He looks young in that picture.
Yugoslavia is there, and that's no earlier than 1918.
Also similar to this: https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/1201325507/jens-juel-portrait-of-miss-wilhelmine [ATTACH]
Nice box , But With a detachable lid, probably not for snuff. Maybe a patch box, or comfits?
1000 euros is a lot of money. Unless you can find others that sold for that much you shouldn't get your hopes up. The fact that something is in...
I have several versions of Perseus and Andromeda. A hero, A naked woman in distress, A sea monster... what's not to like?
Good research, @Ex Libris ! I've updated my description. Interesting that even the Rijksmuseum doesn't note the name of the text engraver even...
I'm useless at valuations. I did collect, but my criteria was to buy the images I liked and could afford. I have a smattering from the 18th, a...
I have this 1786 Engraving of Perseus and Andromeda by Jean-Louis Delignon after Titian I don’t know the source of this image. All the work seems...
Pursuant to the technique of combining multiple plates into a single image, I have this print of The Expulsion, from Atlas historique et...
Maybe that's it, and maybe the technique applied only to type ( Idon't remember), but it's not the word that was used.
Not an expert, but I suspect the fact that the titles are in English suggests that, at best, they are restrikes.
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Solingen was (is?) known for their blades.
Because the Augsburg Lily denoted a paper size as much as a maker, it is my understanding that it was in fairly common use across Europe over a...
I think it's great that you have such a book. Each illustration is probably fife with details that would teach an entire biblical lesson.
THE watermark looks like an Augsburg lily. My understanding is that it denotes a specific paper size (as does a fool's cap mark) There are...
Have you checked the back of the title page for plate marks? Sometimes larger illustrations, involving multiple vignettes, can be aggregate...
Separate names with a comma.
