Offered here is an original 19th-century Bible wood engraving after Gustave Doré titled “The Brazen Serpent” (Numbers 21:6-9). The plate is signed in the image: G. Doré” at lower left and “L. Dumont at lower right (engraver). Museum reference: The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco catalog this exact subject as “The Brazen Serpent, ” [Continue]
Antique 1880 Dore’ Bronze Religious Framed Miniature Picture Frame with print of Jesus. The print is not original and quite inconsequential. The frame is the object d’ art and most valuable. You can put any type of print or hand painted porcelain in it. Has domed conclave glass. Backed with burgundy velvet. Country of origin [Continue]
Breathtaking circa1860 (folio) volume, Paradise Lost, by John Milton and illustrated by Gustave Dore. Single page steel engravings and rich dark leather cover boards. The interior is clean, including the rare STUNNING. Single page Antique Steel Engravings. Cover board split lower portion at corner/spine. As shown in pictures, but volume remains overall intact. FFP separation; [Continue]