16th century René Boyvin Jewellery, Rings. Design elements.

$165.00

Design of jewellery and architectural features antique print.

Unusual large original copperplate engraving by M. Reister, of designs by Rene Boyvin. This is a fine engraving from a collection on the beautiful designs for architectural ornamentation of 16th, 17th and 18th century apartments in Paris. Reprinted by Charles Chardon, the Elder, and published by Georges Rapilly in Paris circa 1863 (with later hand-colour).

Thick soft paper. Page size is 44 x 31cm (17.25 x 12.25 inches). Some foxing and soiling of page extremities – as is to be expected which such paper.