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First Marathon of Paris (1896)
Original wood engraving printed in chromotypography drawn by Meaulle, engraved by Tofani. Text on the reverse. 1896

1896XIXth Century
  • Date : 1896
  • Century : 19th Century
  • Period : IIIrd Republic
  • Technique : Wood engraving
  • Support : Paper
  • Sheet : 35.5 x 29.0 cm
  • Plate : 30.5 x 26.3 cm
  • Inventory N° : FR-50172
80€
(Frame not included)
  • Certificate of authenticity
  • Passepartout included
  • Free shipping costs
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Title

First Marathon of Paris (1896)

Description

Original wood engraving printed in chromotypography drawn by Meaulle, engraved by Tofani. Text on the reverse. 1896

The Galerie Napoléon is pleased to propose to you this wood engraving printed 128 years ago (in 1896).

As for all the artworks of our collections, this wood engraving First Marathon of Paris (1896) dating from 1896 is dispatched worldwide within 24H in a secured packaging, accompanied by its certificate of authenticity guaranteeing the name of the artists draughtsman, engraver, lithographer), the impression process used (Wood engraving) and its date (1896).

In order to guarantee a perfect conservation in time, this wood engraving is dispatched, ready to be framed, under color passepartout (manufactured without acid in the pulp for a neutral pH) on a cream mountboard made from carton bois (also acid free & neutral pH).

The collection

This artwork is part of a collection of 109 wood engravings entitled « The World in 1896 »

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