FOR SALE ☞ Battle of Inkermann Original Steel Engraving Print 1860 Crimean War
DESCRIPTION ☞ This is a beautifully framed, original from 1860, steel engraving print of the battle of Inkermann during the Crimean War. This battle was fought on the 5th of November 1854 between the combined French and British forces, defeating the Russian army. The artist who drew the scene was William H Kearney 1800- 1858 and original engraver of the scene was G. Greatbach 1819-1884 The framing of this engraving has been professionally assembled. It features wood with ornate gold inlay on a silver background and blue matting. Two stickers on the back show the age of the piece at the time of last purchase in Victoria, BC in the 1980s, as well as where it was framed originally in the 1970s in Calgary, AB. There is a note from the previous owner as to when and where he purchased it, giving us a more precise provenance of the piece.
DIMENSIONS ☞ Approx: L 13 inch H 11 inch
CONDITION ☞ The condition of this original print is excellent. It has no notable fading, yellowing, rips, tears or any signs of repair. There is one slight brown discoloration in the centre right of the image. The frame was professionally assembled, as the company left its credentials at the time. Please see photos. Color may differ slightly in real life from how it appears on your screen due to varying monitor settings. Have a question about this item or want to see more photos? Send us a message & we’ll get back to you ASAP!
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