Antique Prints Masonry Tools Lot Maconnerie Diderot Encyclopedia

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Prints From Diderot’s Encyclopedia – Masonry Tools

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Description: Plates 1, 8, 9, and 10 from the 18th century. The prints depict masonry and stone-cutting utensils. This encyclopedia was a massive reference work for the arts and sciences, as well as a means to propagate the ideas of the French Enlightenment.

Date: 18th century

Artist: Robert Bénard (direxit)

Technique: Copperplate engraving

Size: ~30 x 23 cm (paper), 24 x 18,5 (print)

Condition: Minor age-related paper browning. Very good overall. For a detailed assessment, please see the photos. More photos are available on demand. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. 

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Shipping Details: Worldwide DHL shipping is included. The item will be shipped in a cardboard tube.

Note: This is an original antique print. We do not sell reproductions.

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