1790 Copper Engraving James Sowerby Holosteum Umbelliferous Chickweed EB1 XEM8 Period Paper is pleased to

Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptional collection of historic original photogravures of France

presented by William Fox

This is an original 1875 black and white etching of a painting by Louis Gallait entitled "The Oath of Vargas" that portrayed Spanish soldier and politician Juan de Vargas Machuca swearing an oath to the Duke of Alva

This is an original 1874 black and white in-text wood engraving of an illustration that depicts the 273-foot broadside ironclad frigate

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1790 Copper Engraving James Sowerby Holosteum Umbelliferous Chickweed EB1 XEM8 Period Paper is pleased to"Holosteum umbellatum" This is an original 1790 hand colored copper engraving of the Holosteum umbellatum, commonly known as umbelliferous chickweed, that is readily found in Europe and North America. A page of descriptive text accompanies this plate. Please see both images. CONDITION This 223+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Moderate foxing and aging. Light wrinkling. Some light surface rub. Product Type: Original Copper Engraving; Hand Tinted