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Hand Coloured Engraving of a Military Man
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
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Hand Coloured Engraving of a Military Man

18th century
Description

Hand coloured engraving of a Military Man in a modern light wood box frame.

Circa.1807

Aperture: H: 10”, 25.4cms, W: 8”, 20.3cms,

Frame: H: 14”, 35.6cms, W: 11”, 27.9cms, D: 1”, 2.5cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
35.6cm (14.02")
Width
29.9cm (11.77")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this Antique Military Engraving Print to the Georgian era.

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SA645730
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408B
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Description
Hand coloured engraving of a Military Man in a modern light wood box frame.

Circa.1807

Aperture: H: 10”, 25.4cms, W: 8”, 20.3cms,

Frame: H: 14”, 35.6cms, W: 11”, 27.9cms, D: 1”, 2.5cms.

Height
35.6cm (14.02")
Width
29.9cm (11.77")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this Antique Military Engraving Print to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA645730
Dealers Internal Ref
408B
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

Specialists in 17th-18th and early 19th century fine english furniture, art, clocks and other objets d'art

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A framed hand-coloured Georgian engraving depicting a military officer in profile, wearing a blue coat with gold trim, a tricorn hat, and boots, mounted within a light wood frame.
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Archive I A framed hand-coloured Georgian engraving depicting a military officer in profile, wearing a blue coat with gold trim, a tricorn hat, and boots, mounted within a light wood frame.

Hand coloured engraving of a Military Man

Archive II A framed hand-coloured Georgian engraving depicting a military officer in profile, wearing a blue coat with gold trim, a tricorn hat, and boots, mounted within a light wood frame. View II
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W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
Telephone 01993 706501
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86 Corn Street
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX28 6BU
United Kingdom
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W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
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A framed hand-coloured Georgian engraving depicting a military officer in profile, wearing a blue coat with gold trim, a tricorn hat, and boots, mounted within a light wood frame.
Hand coloured engraving of a Military Man
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A framed hand-coloured Georgian engraving depicting a military officer in profile, wearing a blue coat with gold trim, a tricorn hat, and boots, mounted within a light wood frame.
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A hand-coloured military engraving is a print produced from an etched or engraved metal plate, with colour applied individually by hand using watercolours. Historically popular during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, these prints documented military uniforms, prominent officers, and political caricatures.

Traditional engravings were executed on heavy rag paper using oil-based ink applied via a copper or steel plate. Once printed, artists added pigments using watercolour washes, resulting in subtle variations across individual impressions.

Authentic period engravings display a distinct plate mark indent around the image perimeter created by the pressure of the printing press. Under magnification, hand-applied watercolour washes show natural brushwork and colour variation, rather than the mechanical dot matrix seen in modern halftone reproductions.

Antique military prints work well paired with contemporary light wood or black frames to contrast traditional subject matter. Display them as part of a gallery wall grid or alongside leather seating and natural timber in a home office or reading nook.

Frame paper prints using acid-free mount board and UV-protective glass to prevent yellowing and pigment fading. Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, radiator heat, and areas of high humidity.
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