Description: Original Gen. Giuseppe Garibaldi engraving by John Sartain. Sartain (1808-1897) was an English born American artist who pioneered mezzotint engraving in the US. Consider the best engraver of his time. Engraving is over 150 years old. Garibaldi an Italian general , patriot, revolutionary and republicans. Contributed to the unification and creation of Italy. Condition: no foxing just some toning around the edges but with a mat and black frame it would look great. Great condition see photos Size:9 1/2 by 12 actual picture without writing 5 by 7 1/4 If you google John Sartain you will see many collections have this engraving. The library of Congress sells photos of this engraving. Made for Electic 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.
Price: 70 USD
Location: Waban, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-09-24T20:10:08.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year of Production: 1860
Period: Historicism (1850-1900)
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Region of Origin: Pennsylvania, USA
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Gen. Giuseppe Garibaldi
Type: Print
Item Height: 12 in
Style: Realism
Production Technique: Mezzotint
Item Width: 9 in
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
