1856 Wood Engraving Jean-Denis Cochin French Priest Catholic YJPT1

"Cochin"

This is an original 1856 black and white in-text wood engraving of Jean-Denis Cochin, a French Roman Catholic priest and philanthropist who was known for his incredible kindness and hard work. He also established the Hôpital Cochin in Paris.

CONDITION

This 156+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 5.5 inches; 13 x 14 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)

Travel back in time to Victorian Europe via this rare collection of French wood engravings. See portraits of famous writers and inventors, explore the recent architectural developments of Paris and partake in such events as bullfighting and steeplechases. Definitely a must-see and a must-buy for the lover of Victorian memorabilia!

Keywords specific to this image: Portrait

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