Description: Original engraving of Shakespeare Before the Court Of Queen Elizabeth Reciting MacBeth by Perine & Giles , NY. 1860’s. This is a true size engraving at 12 by 9.5. Not small compared to others for sale. Condition: no foxing but some toning on edge see photos. looks really good with a mat and black frame it would look wonderful . Really nice considering its age Great condition see photos and excellent example of Sartain work. Size:9 1/2 by 12 actual engraving , picture without writing 8 by 5 approximately If you google this engraving you will see many collections have this engraving. The library of Congress sells photos of this engraving. Made for Electic Magazine but note this engraving unlike others does not say made for the eclectic magazine. Great piece of history. We got these while we were living in Philadelphia. Bought at an antique store and always thought we would open a store to sell prints but now retired so just selling. Have over 200 engravings. Have sat in a box for over 30 years. Again this is an original engraving. If you look at the Folger museum of Shakespeare they have the same engraving at the same size.
Price: 90 USD
Location: Waban, Massachusetts
End Time: 2025-01-03T19:46:54.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Image Orientation: Landscape
Period: Historicism (1850-1900)
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Region of Origin: New York, USA
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Shakespeare Before TheCourt Of Queen Elizabeth Reciting Macbeth
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1865
Item Height: 12 in
Theme: History
Style: Realism
Production Technique: Mezzotint
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 9.5
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899