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19th Century Classical Engraving, the last Dream, Engraved by F R Roffe.
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19th Century Classical Engraving, the last Dream, Engraved by F R Roffe.

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19th Century Classical Engraving, The Last Dream, Engraved by F R Roffe from a monument by J Edwards.

Monument of Miss Hutton of Sowber Hill near Northallerton with sculpture of a deceased woman lying on a bed, holding a book under her left arm; two female angels levitating above the bed, surrounded by clouds, the one at left with her arm around the waist of the other, looking down at the woman with an inviting gesture of her hand, the one at right pointing towards the sky.

With Inscription 'Her sun went down while it was yet day, but unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness'.

Original 19th century engraving in contemporary gold frame. Good condition with some spotting - see photos.

Dimensions: 32.5cm x 40.5cm

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Charnwood Antiques has dated this Victorian Classical Steel Engraving to the 19th Century.

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19th Century Classical Engraving, The Last Dream, Engraved by F R Roffe from a monument by J Edwards.

Monument of Miss Hutton of Sowber Hill near Northallerton with sculpture of a deceased woman lying on a bed, holding a book under her left arm; two female angels levitating above the bed, surrounded by clouds, the one at left with her arm around the waist of the other, looking down at the woman with an inviting gesture of her hand, the one at right pointing towards the sky.

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With Inscription 'Her sun went down while it was yet day, but unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness'.
Charnwood Antiques

Original 19th century engraving in contemporary gold frame. Good condition with some spotting - see photos.

Dimensions: 32.5cm x 40.5cm

Date of Manufacture

Charnwood Antiques has dated this Victorian Classical Steel Engraving to the 19th Century.

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19th Century Classical Engraving, the last Dream, Engraved by F R Roffe.

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A framed 19th-century monochrome classical engraving depicting a sleeping figure with floating spirits ascending above, set in a gilded wooden frame.
19th Century Classical Engraving, The Last Dream, Engraved By F R Roffe.
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A framed 19th-century monochrome classical engraving depicting a sleeping figure with floating spirits ascending above, set in a gilded wooden frame.
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A steel engraving is a printmaking technique developed in the 19th century that allowed for fine line detail and precision, frequently depicting classical, religious, or allegorical compositions inspired by classical antiquity.

These works were printed using incised steel plates pressed onto heavy rag paper, mounted with paper board, and housed behind glass within gilded wooden frames.

Authentic period engravings feature an indented plate mark along the perimeter of the image, printed text detailing the artist and engraver at the base, and age-consistent tonal variation or subtle foxing on the paper.

Hang the framed artwork individually as a focal point above a console table or integrate it into a curated gallery wall alongside contrasting historic or modern wall decor.

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