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19th Century Engraving, Print, Adam & Eve by Gustave Doré, Engraved by Adolphe Pannemaker.
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19th Century Engraving, Print, Adam & Eve by Gustave Doré, Engraved by Adolphe Pannemaker.

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The artist Paul-Gustave Doré (1832-1883) was a French printmaker who is considered to be one of the most prolific and successful book illustrators of the late 19th Century. He was also a painter, comics artist, caricaturist, and sculptor. He is best known for his prolific output of wood-engravings, especially those illustrating classic books such as Danté’s Inferno (1861), Don Quixote (1862), and the Bible (1866).

This particular engraving entitled Adam & Eve is from Doré’s illustrated edition of the Bible 1866. It was engraved by Adolphe François Pannemaker (1822- 1900) who was a graduate of Ecole Royale in Brussels. He worked in Paris for more than 30 years, mainly as a book illustrator & especially on reproductions of Gustave Doré's book illlustrations.

Original 19th Century Engraving Print in contemporary gold frame.

In excellent condition.

Dimensions: 33cm x 39cm x 1.5cm

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Charnwood Antiques has dated this Gustave Dore Engraving Print to the 19th Century.

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The artist Paul-Gustave Doré (1832-1883) was a French printmaker who is considered to be one of the most prolific and successful book illustrators of the late 19th Century. He was also a painter, comics artist, caricaturist, and sculptor.
He is best known for his prolific output of wood-engravings, especially those illustrating classic books such as Danté’s Inferno (1861), Don Quixote (1862), and the Bible (1866).
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fig 1. A framed 19th-century monochrome wood engraving depicting Adam and Eve in a dense forest setting, encased in a gilded wooden frame with a wide cream mount.
fig 1. 19th Century Engraving, Print, Adam & Eve by Gustave Doré, Engraved by Adolphe Pannemaker.

This particular engraving entitled Adam & Eve is from Doré’s illustrated edition of the Bible 1866. It was engraved by Adolphe François Pannemaker (1822- 1900) who was a graduate of Ecole Royale in Brussels. He worked in Paris for more than 30 years, mainly as a book illustrator & especially on reproductions of Gustave Doré's book illlustrations.

Original 19th Century Engraving Print in contemporary gold frame.

In excellent condition.

Dimensions: 33cm x 39cm x 1.5cm

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Charnwood Antiques has dated this Gustave Dore Engraving Print to the 19th Century.

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Archive I A framed 19th-century monochrome wood engraving depicting Adam and Eve in a dense forest setting, encased in a gilded wooden frame with a wide cream mount.

19th Century Engraving, Print, Adam & Eve by Gustave Doré, Engraved by Adolphe Pannemaker.

Archive II A framed 19th-century monochrome wood engraving depicting Adam and Eve in a dense forest setting, encased in a gilded wooden frame with a wide cream mount. View II
Archive III A framed 19th-century monochrome wood engraving depicting Adam and Eve in a dense forest setting, encased in a gilded wooden frame with a wide cream mount. View III
Archive IV A framed 19th-century monochrome wood engraving depicting Adam and Eve in a dense forest setting, encased in a gilded wooden frame with a wide cream mount. View IV
Archive V A framed 19th-century monochrome wood engraving depicting Adam and Eve in a dense forest setting, encased in a gilded wooden frame with a wide cream mount. View V
Archive VI A framed 19th-century monochrome wood engraving depicting Adam and Eve in a dense forest setting, encased in a gilded wooden frame with a wide cream mount. View VI
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Archive VIII A framed 19th-century monochrome wood engraving depicting Adam and Eve in a dense forest setting, encased in a gilded wooden frame with a wide cream mount. View VIII
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A framed 19th-century monochrome wood engraving depicting Adam and Eve in a dense forest setting, encased in a gilded wooden frame with a wide cream mount.
19th Century Engraving, Print, Adam & Eve By Gustave Doré, Engraved By Adolphe Pannemaker.
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A framed 19th-century monochrome wood engraving depicting Adam and Eve in a dense forest setting, encased in a gilded wooden frame with a wide cream mount.
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Woodblock engraving in the 19th century was a prominent relief printing technique where artists cut intricate designs into end-grain wood blocks to replicate detailed illustrations for mass publication. Master engravers like Adolphe Pannemaker frequently collaborated with illustrators such as Gustave Dore to produce detailed monochrome prints for literary works and individual display.

Prints from this period were typically executed using oil-based black inks on woven or rag paper, which was subsequently set within paper or card matting. Frames were commonly constructed from carved timber or composite moulding, often finished with gesso and gold leaf detailing before being fitted with protective window glass.

Authentic period engravings display precise relief lines, delicate cross-hatching, and subtle age-related toning or natural foxing on paper. Examination under magnification reveals solid ink lines and fine carved detail rather than the mechanical dot matrices characteristic of modern photomechanical reproductions.

Monochrome engravings pair effectively with dark wood furniture, structured shelving, or neutral walls in a study or hallway. Positioning a gilt-framed print above a sideboard or integrating it into an eclectic gallery wall introduces historical depth to modern interiors.

Display paper prints away from direct sunlight, damp conditions, and extreme temperature shifts to prevent discolouration and deterioration. Ensure the artwork is mounted using acid-free materials and sealed behind protective glass, dusting the frame gently with a dry microfibre cloth.
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