Costumes & Cultures of the World
Museum-Grade Copper Engravings (1830's) — Rare Elephant Folio Size
Original, elephant-folio, museum-quality copper engravings depicting the history of costumes from around the world. In addition to the ancient and medieval costumes, these engravings include historical scenes of daily life, architectural drawings, transportation, and more. This group of copper engravings took 10 years to produce. Each engraving is intensely detailed and includes the original copperplate impression. These engravings are from the first and only edition of these works. And, within this group, are some spectacular engravings with fine watercoloring by hand.