UNE mode SYNAGOGUE JUIVE par Solomon Hart SIGNÉE par le graveur Ebenezer Challis épreuve art

SIGNED in pencil lower right by the engraver,Ebenezer Challis.

Chine-colle printing method.Each one of these prints in this series (engravers/printers proof) has a unique circular blind-stampidentification seal along the margin and within the Chine-colle surface.

This one is marked: "PRINTSELLERS ASSOCIATION, DFR"

From "THE VERNON GALLERY OF BRITISH ART." by Robert Vernon, circa 1850.

Large folio sizeEtching, exclusive original Engravers Proof/Printers Proof copy.

Less then 50 SIGNED copies of this print in the Chine-colle method and in this large format were produced.The only copies I found were copies in various libraries around the world.

Paper size: 25 ¾” wide x 18” tall (LargeFolio size)

Plate mark size: 10 ½ x 13 3/4

Image size: 7 ¾ x 9 1/2

Condition: Some foxing evident, minor soiling/small imperfections along edges.

Strong plate marks throughout. The Japanese paper which the engraving was printed is still

nicely attached to the base paper.

RARE to find these engravings in ANY condition!!