Island of Gozo, Malta - Original Lemaitre Engraving - 1840
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Island of Gozo, Malta - Original Lemaitre Engraving - 1840

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Original 1840 engraving with a panoramic view of the island of Gozo (Gozzo), in the Maltese archipelago, with watchtowers on the hills and a cart on the road in the foreground. Bilingual caption, Ile du Goze / Isla del Gozzo, and the signature Lemaitre direxit.

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Original 1840 engraving with a panoramic view of the island of Gozo (Gozzo), in the Maltese archipelago, with watchtowers on the hills and a cart on the road in the foreground. Bilingual caption, Ile du Goze / Isla del Gozzo, 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 the number 19.

Medium: Copper engraving.
Engraver: Lemaitre (direxit).
Date: 1840.
Source: Panorama Universal, Historia de Malta y el Gozo; print no. 19.
Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.2 in (20 x 13.2 cm).
Condition: Paper somewhat browned, with scattered rust specks in the margins; the image clean.

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