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1893 Etching Alexandria Moharrem Bey Church St. Anthony - ORIGINAL PS4
1893 Etching Alexandria Moharrem Bey Church St. Anthony - ORIGINAL PS4

1893 Etching Alexandria Moharrem Bey Church St. Anthony - ORIGINAL PS4

$65.95 USD
"Alexandria in Egypt Moharrem-Bey Church of St. Anthony, Abbot (Alexandria Aegypti Moharrem-Bey S. Antonii Abbatis templum). Ancient city of Moharrem-Bey in Alexandria, Egypt. The Church of St. Anthony, Abbot. in the ancient city of Moharrem-Bey in Alexandria, Egypt."

This is an original 1893 etching (individually hand-painted) of The Church of St. Anthony, Abbot. in the ancient city of Moharrem-Bey in Alexandria, Egypt.

Please refer to listed second image for further information on The Church of St. Anthony, Abbot. in the ancient city of Moharrem-Bey in Alexandria, Egypt.

Period Paper is pleased to offer an extraordinary and rare collection of original etchings of the Holy Land including Syria, Cyprus and Egypt. Created to document the history of the Franciscan missions in the Holy Land, these etchings provide an excellent historic visual record of the landscape, architecture, and people of Palestine and the Middle East. Each individually hand-painted etching (from a photograph) is mounted on a thick fiber board with a stunning decorative design lithographed in rich gold gilt. These museum-quality etchings are impossible to find anywhere.

Accompanying each original etching is a digital print (for reference) of the description of the image in English, Latin, French, Italian, and German. (Please see both images.)

CONDITION

This 118+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No water damage. This 5 x 7 inch etching is mounted on its original fiber board measuring approx. 10.5 x 8 inches (note: there is printing on the reverse of the mounting board). The etching is in spectacular condition and would look stunning framed. (Please note that any aging in the outer margins is more pronounced in the digital image than on the actual item. In addition, the brilliant gold gilt appears dull brown in the digital image.)

  • Product Type: Original Etching; Hand-Tinted Color
  • Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
  • Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 7 inches; 13 x 18 cm
  • Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
  • Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Gualassini Bertarelli, Milano, Muharram Bey

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