Carlo Emanuele III, King of Sardinia, 1730 Engraving by Busch, Framed
"Carlo Emanuele III, King of Sardinia", genuine antique copper engraved portrait by Georg Paul Busch, c.1730-1756. Portrait of half-length, facing front, wearing armor; within a frame, upon a plinth, Latin inscription, "Carolus Emanuel Victor, Rex Sardiniae." Framed in double mat and glass frame.
Cut to design, 3.1/2" x c.5.3/4" [91mm x 142mm]; the bottom margin with the signature "Busch, sculpt." is cut off; the engraving is attached to the larger laid paper; double picture mat, glass frame 9.1/2" x 12" [24.2cm x 30.5cm], one frame corner is slightly damaged, some aging, very good condition.
Authentic eighteenth-century copper engraving.
The COA is included.
References:
British Museum, inventory number Bb,14.661, also: Leipzig, Universitaetsbibliothek Leipzig, Portratstichsammlung, Inventar-Nr. IIB, 71 Bl.3.
Carlo Emanuele III, King of Sardinia [Charles Emmanuel III], 1701-1773 Reigned 1730-1773; Temporarily in control of Piacenza in 1744-1745.
Georg Paul Busch (c.1713-1756) was a German engraver, student of Constantin Friedrich Blesendorf; teacher of Georg Friedrich Schmidt. Active in Berlin in the early 18th century. Busch primarily engraved portraits and landscape views.
Provenance:
This engraving comes from a collection of engravings bound by the German art collector "A.L." The finalized collection of hand-numbered engravings is dated 1762 which provides additional warranty that the engravings are authentic and created prior to 1762; auctioned in London, UK.
Artwork will be mailed framed as shown in the photos.
Rates vary per zone/ country, we will adjust shipping costs with the invoice.
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Country restrictions may apply - the lesser expansive Priority shipping may not be available to all countries.
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ------------- $24.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-6 weeks) ------ $49.50
World: Priority (c 2-8 weeks) ------- $74.50
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"Carlo Emanuele III, King of Sardinia", genuine antique copper engraved portrait by Georg Paul Busch, c.1730-1756. Portrait of half-length, facing front, wearing armor; within a frame, upon a plinth, Latin inscription, "Carolus Emanuel Victor, Rex Sardiniae." Framed in double mat and glass frame.
Cut to design, 3.1/2" x c.5.3/4" [91mm x 142mm]; the bottom margin with the signature "Busch, sculpt." is cut off; the engraving is attached to the larger laid paper; double picture mat, glass frame 9.1/2" x 12" [24.2cm x 30.5cm], one frame corner is slightly damaged, some aging, very good condition.
Authentic eighteenth-century copper engraving.
The COA is included.
References:
British Museum, inventory number Bb,14.661, also: Leipzig, Universitaetsbibliothek Leipzig, Portratstichsammlung, Inventar-Nr. IIB, 71 Bl.3.
Carlo Emanuele III, King of Sardinia [Charles Emmanuel III], 1701-1773 Reigned 1730-1773; Temporarily in control of Piacenza in 1744-1745.
Georg Paul Busch (c.1713-1756) was a German engraver, student of Constantin Friedrich Blesendorf; teacher of Georg Friedrich Schmidt. Active in Berlin in the early 18th century. Busch primarily engraved portraits and landscape views.
Provenance:
This engraving comes from a collection of engravings bound by the German art collector "A.L." The finalized collection of hand-numbered engravings is dated 1762 which provides additional warranty that the engravings are authentic and created prior to 1762; auctioned in London, UK.
Artwork will be mailed framed as shown in the photos.
Rates vary per zone/ country, we will adjust shipping costs with the invoice.
Note:
Country restrictions may apply - the lesser expansive Priority shipping may not be available to all countries.
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ------------- $24.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-6 weeks) ------ $49.50
World: Priority (c 2-8 weeks) ------- $74.50
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