1907 Photogravure Vittore Carpaccio Ambassador England Departure XAG8
This is an original 1907 sepia photogravure of a piece by Venetian Renaissance artist Vittore Carpaccio (c. 1465-1525), who is best known for his conservative, large-scale detachable wall-paintings, which were not as humanistic in nature as the work of his other Italian contemporaries. This painting portrays the departure of the ambassadors of the King of England, part of his Legend of Saint Ursula.CONDITIONThis 104+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No Natural Defects. No Surface Rub. No Tears. No Water Damage. Please note that there is a plate impression bordering the image in this print. Product Type: Original Photogravure; Sepia Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 8.25 inches; 19 x 21 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) This p