Daily Archives: March 14, 2021

Antique 1910s Jacobi Rheims Cathedral Etching Re-Proof After J. A. Brewer 22

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Rheims Cathedral 1910s Re-Proof Etching by Emil Jacobi, after J. Alphege Brewer original etching. Jacobi was born in 1853 in Germany, the son of Carl Heinrich Jacobi, a surveyor for the Royal Westphalian Railway who later became a prize-winning photographer. When Emil was in his early twenties, he ran a printing facility in Golegã, Portugal, [Continue]

Antique Tin Mexican Religious Icon Retablo Mexico Catholic Christian Folk Art

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A VERY OLD AND WONDERFUL TIN Mexican Icon style Retablo that depicts of version of the Madonna and Christ child. The tin framing is actually part of the entire Icon and continues into the Retablo itself. It reminds us of the classic Russian religious Icons. It has paper images in the cut outs that also [Continue]