18,615  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY 36  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
ID #SA746719
FOR SALE
£145
Email
Save
18th Century Large Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God
Karen Tarleton
Id #SA746719
PDF SHARE
SAVE

18th Century Large Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God

18th century
For Sale by Karen Tarleton
Description

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

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

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA746719
Description
18th Century Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God Kaikas from the Tower of Winds in Athens. The Tower is an octagonal Marble Clock Tower with mythological gods facing in difference directions. Kaikas is the Greek God of the North East 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 Architectural Engraving to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA746719
Karen Tarleton
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011
Dealer Profile

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

PDF SHARE
SAVE
An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting a classical Greek relief figure of the wind god Skiron in motion carrying an urn.
1 / 1
Archive I An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting a classical Greek relief figure of the wind god Skiron in motion carrying an urn.

18th Century Large Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God

Enlarged Archival View
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
Verified
Mar 2011
For Sale
97
Sold
1,584
An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting a classical Greek relief figure of the wind god Skiron in motion carrying an urn.
18th Century Large Engraving Antiquities of Athens Greek God
Ref: SA746719
An 18th-century monochrome copperplate engraving depicting a classical Greek relief figure of the wind god Skiron in motion carrying an urn.
Archival Detail
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.
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.
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.

During the 18th century, British architects and artists travelled Europe and the Levant to record ancient monuments. Engravings produced during this period captured these classical architectural details for publications that heavily influenced the Neoclassical movement.

These prints were executed using copperplate etching and engraving techniques onto handmade rag paper, using durable carbon-based oil inks that preserved fine line details.

Authentic period engravings typically feature a clear plate mark impressed into the paper surrounding the image, visible paper chain lines or watermarks, and hand-engraved publisher credits along the lower margin.

Architectural prints look best when framed in simple dark wood or gilded mouldings with conservation-grade matting, displayed symmetrically in a hallway, library, or above a sideboard.

To prevent foxing and discolouration, display the print away from direct sunlight and high humidity, framing it behind UV-protective glass with acid-free backing materials.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories