C. 1800 Oversized Engraving on Laid: Chemisty crepe paper doll blank on the reverse

blank on the reverse

I believe likely German made and classifiable as "putz" (composition)

and so Victorian

oil on canvas covered board

I'm always looking at old game boards because they are beautiful

C. 1800 Oversized Engraving on Laid: Chemisty crepe paper doll blank on the reverseOne of three engravings I am listing, c. 1800 or perhaps a little earilier, all from the same volume, which I have not identified. This one I love for the curvaceous shapes of those vessels, many quite biomorphic, and together making chemistry seem pretty sexy! Good words too: Pellican, Ingot, Muffle, Crucible, Retort, Receiver, etc. 16 1 4 x 9 1 4. Very good antique condition, no tears or creases, just some age toning mostly around the edges of the