Herculaneum Frescoes Birds half - leather

half - leather

full calf binding with gilt ruling and lettering to spine

Greece from a Nineteenth Century French travel publication

A very large and impressive Nineteenth Century engraving of Chania during the revolution of Crete

designers and craftsmen

Herculaneum Frescoes Birds half - leatherA fine eighteenth century engraving featuring mythological scenes from the frescoes excavated at Herculaneum in Italy. Published by the Accademia Ercolanese, this monumental work influenced the development of neoclassical art throughout Europe. An exceedingly decorative, and elegantly framed piece that will add a touch of neo classical grandeur to any interior. Internal Dimensions plate mark: 38. 5cm x 26cm Date: c. 1770 Engraver: Ceparoli Engraving