Ancient Lantern of Bronze and Crystals. Shaw engraving c1833.

by Shaw, Henry

Oxford Ashmolean Museum Crystal-studded Bronze Lantern antique print.

Original steel engraving c1833, drawn and engraved by Henry Shaw, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, (1800-1873), for Specimens of Ancient Furniture drawn from Existing Authorities, published by William Pickering in London c1836. Later soft hand-colour added in complimentary style.

Page size is 28 x 20cm (11 x 8 inches). Faint age discolouration and foxing. Small extremity damage at centre top of page.