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19th Century Framed Engravings From The New Book Of Martyrs by Henry Southwell

$946.96per set
£695per set
€807.11per set
CA$1,303.60per set
A$1,425.09per set
CHF 753.94per set
MX$17,053.55per set
NOK 9,592.79per set
SEK 8,781.23per set
DKK 6,028.60per set

About the Item

A collection of 11 framed and glazed engravings taken from the New Book Of Martyrs By Henry Southwell The 11 engravings show authentic and genuine historical account of the many dreadful "persecutions" against the church of christ, in all parts of the world. Each engraving is originally mounted on a blood red backing, these have gradually faded over time from different levels of exposer to the sun, added a wonderful decorative aesthetic. Areas of foxing and discolouration to the engravings, small folds and tares. The engravings themselves are likely to be second or third publications from the early to min 19th century. And have been sympathetically mounted in antique style ebonised bullnose frames 26cm in width 37.5cm in height 1.5cm in depth.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 11
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612143512962

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