engraving antique military architecture & fortification of places
engraving authentic military architecture. Dating uncertain, probably from the 18th century or early 19th century. Certainly illustrated a work entitled "fortification of places". Large board, very decorative and very informative for lovers of history, militaria or architecture. Very rare for sale! This engraving presents a succession of figures and architectural plans around the themes of the caponier, aqueduct, ditches etc...
Approx dimensions: 35cm x 52cm!
Fairly good conservation condition. Some common stains, creases and defects. The outline of the sheet is more modest with more stains and tears (But will be concealed by quality framing). Please look at the photos carefully, you buy what you see.
Professional in the sale (and passionate) of historical and geographical engravings, I will ship your purchase with the greatest care as I myself would like to receive it. My products are guaranteed to be vintage and will delight any history enthusiast or simply lover of these authentic visuals that have spanned the ages. You can contact me for any additional information, advice or to guide you in your research.
Your advantages : Consolidation of shipping costs in the event of multiple purchases (Ask for the total before paying). Careful shipping between two rigid supports or rolled in a tube, to reduce any risk of deterioration during transport (Will be shipped in the original envelopes if any). Return within 14 days if any dissatisfaction! Quick response to any request (information, research, negotiations, etc.). Modification of shipping method possible. All the services and guarantees of a professional seller who loves his products. For the French Overseas Territories, contact me for a more precise (and more advantageous!) shipping cost figure.
Combining history and geography, the collection of old geographical engravings or maps will remain one of the strongest symbols of its owner's erudition and escape.Thank you for looking at the photos. You buy what you see.