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An unwise man killed by a lion
Original wood engraving printed in chromotypography drawn by Meyer. Text on the reverse. 1895

1895XIXth Century
  • Date : 1895
  • Century : 19th Century
  • Period : IIIrd Republic
  • Technique : Wood engraving
  • Support : Paper
  • Sheet : 34.5 x 29.5 cm
  • Plate : 30.0 x 26.5 cm
  • Inventory N° : FR-46658
80€
(Frame not included)
  • Certificate of authenticity
  • Passepartout included
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Title

An unwise man killed by a lion

Description

Original wood engraving printed in chromotypography drawn by Meyer. Text on the reverse. 1895

The Galerie Napoléon is pleased to propose to you this wood engraving printed 129 years ago (in 1895).

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This artwork is part of a collection of 103 wood engravings entitled « The World in 1895 »

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