Bengemma Hills, Malta - Original Lemaitre Engraving - c. 1840
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Original engraving of about 1840 with the Bengemma hills, in Malta, and two tiny figures among the blocks of stone in the foreground. Bilingual caption, Colline Bengemma / Collado Bengemma, and the signature Lemaitre direxit.
Original engraving of about 1840 with the Bengemma hills, in Malta, and two tiny figures among the blocks of stone in the foreground. Bilingual caption, Colline Bengemma / Collado Bengemma, and the signature Lemaitre direxit.
It comes from the Panorama Universal, Historia de Malta y el Gozo, the Spanish version of Firmin Didot's L'Univers pittoresque published in Barcelona in the middle of the 19th century. It carries number 8 in the series.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Engraver: Lemaitre (direxit).
Date: About 1840.
Source: Panorama Universal, Historia de Malta y el Gozo; print no. 8.
Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.2 in (20 x 13.2 cm).
Condition: Laid down on paper. Margins somewhat browned, with light toning; the image clean.
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Original engraving of about 1840 with the Bengemma hills, in Malta, and two tiny figures among the blocks of stone in the foreground. Bilingual caption, Colline Bengemma / Collado Bengemma, and the signature Lemaitre direxit.