Copenhagen Observatory, Denmark - Hand-Colored Engraving - 1848
€30.00
Original 1848 engraving with period hand coloring showing the Round Tower (Rundetaarn) of Copenhagen, the astronomical observatory Christian IV raised in the 17th century. Bilingual heading "Dinamarca / Danemark", signed below "Lemaitre direxit", for the French engraver Auguste Lemaître.
Original 1848 engraving with period hand coloring showing the Round Tower (Rundetaarn) of Copenhagen, the astronomical observatory Christian IV raised in the 17th century. Bilingual heading "Dinamarca / Danemark", signed below "Lemaitre direxit", for the French engraver Auguste Lemaître.
Medium: Copper engraving, hand-colored.
Engraver: Auguste Lemaître, who directed the printing ("Lemaitre direxit").
Date: 1848.
Dimensions: 5.0 x 6.8 in (12.7 x 17.3 cm).
Condition: Sound. Original hand coloring well preserved; paper toned, with light staining in the margins and small defects along the left edge of the sheet.
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Original 1848 engraving with period hand coloring showing the Round Tower (Rundetaarn) of Copenhagen, the astronomical observatory Christian IV raised in the 17th century. Bilingual heading "Dinamarca / Danemark", signed below "Lemaitre direxit", for the French engraver Auguste Lemaître.