1807 Copper Engraving Drain Ditch Irrigation Farm Agriculture Construction TCF1

"Draining"

This is an original 1807 black and white copper engraving set of two of illustrations that depict several types of drainage ditches that were built and used on early 19th century English farms. Please see both images.

CONDITION

This 206+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Moderate foxing and aging. Moderate creasing. Some moderate surface rub.

• Product Type: Original Copper Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +
• Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 10.5 inches; 20 x 27 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)

Period Paper is excited to present a collection of copper engravings from 1807 of antique farm machinery, livestock, farm buildings, and land management practices from the early 19th century. To continue "plowing" through this rare collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!

Reproductive art by C. Blunt.

Keywords specific to this image: Trench, Landscape, Cross-Section

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