Old engraving 1898, 19th century port, boat, commerce • Original and vintage lithograph

• magnificent and extremely rare engraving from 1898, on the different places and things constituting a 19th century port and the explanation of their role for the functioning of the port: dock, warehouse, lighthouse, canal, basin, valve • original document and not one simple reproduction • size of the sheet: 31 X 23 cm, ideal for framing, as shown in the example image • with more than 120 years of age, the state of conservation of this engraving is excellent • this piece is signed by alexandre jean-baptiste brun (1853 - 1941), french painter, engraver and poster artist, his main works are paintings dedicated to the sea • lithograph taken from the larousse encyclopedia in french, a real time capsule which mixes information and aesthetics of his time. The sheet is a high quality vellum paper, in an elegant creamy white, which gives this print an unrivaled vintage charm. • I offer other engravings in the same style on this account (see my profile). For combined purchase of several prints please contact me, 10% discount for 3 prints purchased, 20% from 5. ---------------------- ---------------------- decoration, illustration, poster, print, illustration, board, painting, authentic ship, nautical, boat, boat, maritime, sailing, transport.