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18th Century Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God Boreas
Karen Tarleton
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18th Century Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God Boreas

18th century
For Sale by Karen Tarleton
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18th Century Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God Boreas from the Tower of Winds in Athens. The Tower is an octagonal Marble Clock Tower with mythological gods facing in difference directions. Boreas is the Greek God of the Cold North Wind.

I have other listed please view my other interesting items.

Please call on 07866 475069 or email for more information.

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Karen

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Karen Tarleton has dated this 18th Century Greek Engraving to the 18th Century.

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SA569895
Description
18th Century Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God Boreas from the Tower of Winds in Athens. The Tower is an octagonal Marble Clock Tower with mythological gods facing in difference directions. Boreas is the Greek God of the Cold North Wind.

I have other listed please view my other interesting items.

Please call on 07866 475069 or email for more information.

FREE SHIPPING.

Many thanks

Karen

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Karen Tarleton has dated this 18th Century Greek Engraving to the 18th Century.

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SA569895
Karen Tarleton
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011
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An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting the winged Greek wind deity Boreas flying horizontally against a stone architectural backdrop.
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Archive I An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting the winged Greek wind deity Boreas flying horizontally against a stone architectural backdrop.

18th Century Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God Boreas

Archive II An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting the winged Greek wind deity Boreas flying horizontally against a stone architectural backdrop. View II
Archive III An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting the winged Greek wind deity Boreas flying horizontally against a stone architectural backdrop. View III
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Karen Tarleton
Telephone 07866 475069
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Misterton
Somerset
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Mar 2011
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Karen Tarleton
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An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting the winged Greek wind deity Boreas flying horizontally against a stone architectural backdrop.
18th Century Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God Boreas
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An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting the winged Greek wind deity Boreas flying horizontally against a stone architectural backdrop.
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Published in the 18th century by James Stuart and Nicholas Revett, these detailed architectural prints documented ancient Greek monuments and played a pivotal role in establishing the Neoclassical movement across Europe.

These prints were created using copperplate engraving techniques, where intricate line designs were incised into a metal plate, inked, and impressed onto heavy hand-made rag paper.

Authentic period prints feature a distinct plate mark indentation around the image border, visible chain lines within laid paper, and characteristic plate wear consistent with age.

Frame the monochrome print in a clean dark wood or gilded frame with a wide mount, hanging it singly in a study or as part of a gallery wall in a hallway or library.

Keep the print away from direct sunlight and humid environments, framing it using UV-protective glass and acid-free, conservation-grade mounting materials to prevent discolouration.
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