1921 Engraving Consulate French Soldiers Uniform Arrest - ORIGINAL SCI1

This is an original 1921 steel engraving of a painting by Carlo Sensi of an arrest by uniformed army officers under the Consulate, the government of France between the fall of the Directory in 1799 until the start of the Napoleonic Empire in 1804.

CONDITION

This 90+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No natural defects. No surface rub. 1/2 inch tear - bottom center. No water damage. The center crease is original. There is printing on the reverse. Please note that there are some letterset impressions from the verso throughout which is common to this era's printing and production style. Due to its large size, this item will be shipped folded along the original crease.

• Product Type: Original Steel Engraving; Sepia
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 19 x 12.5 inches; 48 x 32 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)

This piece was illustrated by Sensi, Carlo. Artist name printed on page - bottom right of image.

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