Antique Print of Shepherds Returning to the Village, circa 1770

Reference
BG-10765
Date
1770
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
42.0 x 51.0 cm (16.5 x 20.1 in)
Condition
Fair
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 240

Antique print titled 'Retour au Village'. View of shepherds and cattle returning to the village.

Artists and Engravers: Engraved by E. de Ghendt after N. Berchem.

Condition: Fair, repair around plate impression (on verso). General age-related toning and wear. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: c.1770 Overall Size: 51 x 42 cm. Image Size: 39 x 29.5 cm.

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