A 19th-century original engraving with the portrait of the French poet and politician Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869), engraved by Pelee in 1848 and printed by F. Chardon. A three-quarter bust against a softly shaded ground, with the name engraved below.
A 19th-century original engraving with the portrait of the French poet and politician Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869), engraved by Pelee in 1848 and printed by F. Chardon. A three-quarter bust against a softly shaded ground, with the name engraved below.
Medium: engraving on steel
Engraver: Pelee
Printer: F. Chardon
Date: 1848
Dimensions: Sheet 12.6 x 16.9 in (32 x 43 cm)
Condition: good; paper with scattered foxing, more noticeable in the margins