Nineteenth-century original steel engraving with the bust of a young woman turned in profile, with a lace ruff, a pearl necklace and a dress with puffed sleeves, in the manner of the beauty portraits of the English annuals. Printed on applied China paper and mounted on its period card.
Nineteenth-century original steel engraving with the bust of a young woman turned in profile, with a lace ruff, a pearl necklace and a dress with puffed sleeves, in the manner of the beauty portraits of the English annuals. Printed on applied China paper and mounted on its period card.
Medium: Steel engraving on applied China paper.
Date: 19th century.
Dimensions: Sheet 7.6 x 11.0 in (19.2 x 28 cm).
Condition: The image clean and well printed; the mounting card shows damp staining at the edges and a small tear at the upper right corner.