0
21,740  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 71  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Latest
Price Low
Price High
sellingantiques.co.uk
ID #SA655886
FOR SALE
£200
Email
Save
Large Rare 18th Century Engraving Giovanni Ottaviani Saint Matthew
Karen Tarleton
for sale €234     $254
£200

Karen Tarleton

Sellingantiques Verified Since Mar 2011
View Dealers Stock Page
Relevant Links
Id #SA655886
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Large Rare 18th Century Engraving Giovanni Ottaviani Saint Matthew

18th century
For Sale by Karen Tarleton
Description

RARE 18th Century Engraving Giovanni Ottaviani of the Statue of Saint Matteo

Call or email me if you would like any further information and please take a look at my other interesting items.

Many thanks

Karen

07866 487069

Physical Dimensions
Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA655886
Description
RARE 18th Century Engraving Giovanni Ottaviani of the Statue of Saint Matteo
“
Call or email me if you would like any further information and please take a look at my other interesting items.
Karen Tarleton

Many thanks

Karen

07866 487069

Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA655886
Karen Tarleton
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Karen Tarleton Profile Page

Relevant Links
PDF SHARE
SAVE
An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting a classical draped statue of Saint Matthew holding a book alongside a winged cherub on a plinth.
1 / 3
Archive I An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting a classical draped statue of Saint Matthew holding a book alongside a winged cherub on a plinth.

LARGE RARE 18th Century Engraving Giovanni Ottaviani Saint Matthew

Archive II An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting a classical draped statue of Saint Matthew holding a book alongside a winged cherub on a plinth. View II
Archive III An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting a classical draped statue of Saint Matthew holding a book alongside a winged cherub on a plinth. View III
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View

Karen Tarleton
Telephone 07866 475069
Location
Misterton
Somerset
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/sandc
Verified Since Mar 2011
Items For Sale 97
Items Sold 1,584
Karen Tarleton
Verified Since Mar 2011
View Dealer Info
Location: Misterton, Somerset, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/sandc
Verified
Mar 2011
For Sale
97
Sold
1,584
An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting a classical draped statue of Saint Matthew holding a book alongside a winged cherub on a plinth.
LARGE RARE 18th Century Engraving Giovanni Ottaviani Saint Matthew
Ref: SA655886
An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting a classical draped statue of Saint Matthew holding a book alongside a winged cherub on a plinth.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

An 18th-century copperplate engraving is an intaglio printmaking technique where an image is incised into a copper sheet using a burin. Ink is applied to the recessed lines, and high pressure transfers the design onto paper, producing fine, precise line work characteristic of the era.

These prints were rendered using oil-based carbon ink printed onto handmade laid paper. Laid paper of this period was constructed from cotton or linen rags, displaying distinct grid-like chain and wire lines when viewed against light.

Authentic prints feature an indented plate mark around the image where the metal plate pressed into the paper. Examination under magnification reveals fine hand-engraved cross-hatching rather than modern dot-matrix pixels, alongside characteristic laid paper textures.

Classical engravings pair well with understated gallery frames in dark wood or brass. Grouping several monochromatic historical prints creates visual structure above sideboards, desks, or along hallway walls in modern or traditional settings.

Keep paper prints away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading and foxing. Frame using acid-free matting boards and UV-protective glass to shield the paper substrate from atmospheric degradation.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories