Antique prints and engravings - Classical & Historical

Antique prints and engravings - Classical & Historical

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Lot 100354: HN Humphreys - Original print from Illuminated Illutrations of Froissart 1844. This chromolithographic print is from Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart. Selected from the MS in the Bibliotheque Royale, Paris and in the British Museum by HN Humphreys

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Start price: £15

Estimated price: £30 - £60

Buyer's Premium:

This chromolithographic print is from Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart. Selected from the MS in the Bibliotheque Royale, Paris and in the British Museum by HN Humphreys. (London: William Smith, 1844).

A wonderful set of prints with a great profusion of fine illustrations from old wood-cuts. The plates are chromolithographs with beautiful hand-colouring and most are burnished with gold.

They are from a beautiful collection of hand-coloured plates reproduced from two of the greatest of known illuminated manuscripts of Froissart.

Size: 9.5in x 7in (24cm x 18cm)


Condition report:

Excellent but please check images for any age-related marks.