Antique Venus Marina Engraving c1719 - Bernard de Montfaucon Mythological Print venus marina print

Antique Venus Marina Engraving c1719 - Bernard de Montfaucon Mythological Print venus marina printAn original French early 18th century mythological copperplate engraving from the Enlightenment period depicting Venus Marina, published circa 1719 and associated with the celebrated antiquarian scholar Bernard de Montfaucon. The composition presents Venus in a rich marine procession, surrounded by classical figures, sea creatures and symbolic attributes. The plate is arranged in two narrative registers, a format characteristic of scholarly

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Inspection found the set has no chips cracks crazing or restoration

The Caughley China Works

classical motifs

Antique Cauldon Teacup & Saucer

The enamel has 4 losses to the top and 2 to the base

The Hammersley pottery was established in 1862 in Stoke-on-Trent

and tableware

when the company was founded in Thuringia

including tea sets

1814 and continued to operate until 1830

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