Date d'édition : 1867
Vendeur : Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, Pays-Bas
Art / Affiche / Gravure
EUR 45
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Ajouter au panierA.H. Toureau (illustrateur). 'TO ARMS! THE GAME INTERRUPTED.'two guardsmen with pikes and sabers, and steel breastplates, playing a card game on a drum, while on watch. The game is interrupted by a call to arms.Made by W.L. Thomas after A.H. Toureau.Medium: Wood engraving. Text on the rear. on wove (vellin) paper.Sheet size: 40.1 x 27.8 cm (15.79 x 10.94 inch). Image size: 35 x 23.5 cm. (13.78 x 9.25 inch).GUARD-PIKE-SABER-DRUM-CARD GAME | DPO-PCO-2-148BACKGROUND INFORMATIONThis print originates from the British periodical 'The London Illustrated News' of March 16, 1867.Biography engraver: William Luson Thomas (1830-1900) was a British wood engraver. We have been unable to find any information on the artist, here credited as Tourreau. Condition: good, given age. Light foxing. Text from and back. Remains of tape from previous attachment. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.