18th Century Pacific Expedition French Historical Engraving
$874.95
from The Journey in Search of Laperouse’ by Labillardiere
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This captivating engraving is a representation from “The Journey in Search of Lapérouse” by Jacques Julien Houton de Labillardière. A testament to the artistic and historical significance of the 18th century, the image captures the essence of exploration and the intrigue surrounding the Pacific expeditions during this era.
Meticulously crafted, the engraving showcases the human form in its purest, complemented by the details of the pose, weaponry, and nuanced shadow work. The accompanying text “PREMIER GRAND PRIX DE GRAVURE” signifies the grandeur and recognition this piece has garnered.
Derived from Labillardière’s “Relation du voyage a la recherche de La Pérouse, fait par ordre de l’Assemblée Constituante, pendant les années 1791, 1792,” this engraving is not just an art piece but a historical document that speaks volumes about French exploration, ambition, and the mysteries of the Pacific.
Ideal for collectors of historical artifacts, enthusiasts of 18th-century art, or those intrigued by maritime expeditions, this French Historical Engraving is a jewel that transports its beholder back to a time of discovery and wonder.
Meticulously crafted, the engraving showcases the human form in its purest, complemented by the details of the pose, weaponry, and nuanced shadow work. The accompanying text “PREMIER GRAND PRIX DE GRAVURE” signifies the grandeur and recognition this piece has garnered.
Derived from Labillardière’s “Relation du voyage a la recherche de La Pérouse, fait par ordre de l’Assemblée Constituante, pendant les années 1791, 1792,” this engraving is not just an art piece but a historical document that speaks volumes about French exploration, ambition, and the mysteries of the Pacific.
Ideal for collectors of historical artifacts, enthusiasts of 18th-century art, or those intrigued by maritime expeditions, this French Historical Engraving is a jewel that transports its beholder back to a time of discovery and wonder.
Dimensions
The frame measures 23.75 x 19.75 inches. The visible print measures 17 x 12.875 inches.
Condition
The frame and print are in overall fine condition. The print has minor toning to the paper. The frame is sold without the framing glass.
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