Andrew Johnson 17th US President 1866 nice old antique Civil War portrait print

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Andrew Johnson 17th US President 1866 nice old antique Civil War portrait print:
$34.95

ANDREWJOHNSON

(former United States President)

Issued New York:1866.

Beautifully engraved and uncommon 19th century engravedCivil War portrait print. With a signature facsimile printed below the image.

The precise, detailed & nuancedengraving style epitomizes a particularly finevisual aesthetic quite unique to this moment in engraving.

Thistype of richly contrasting light & dark engraved printing process was very difficult and laborious, involving long-apprenticed highly trained skillfulpictorial artisans. It also involved challenging hand-operated machinery, inking of plates, sheets of paper individually hung to dry, skill, patience, and other endless tasks and labor. Because of these and various other factors, this printed leaf is an interesting original artifact from long past moment in printing.

CONDITION:

Please view scan closely as it allows for a close zoom inspection.

[note: We grade very conservatively and always seek to disclose any noteworthy flaws. We are doing our best to show & describe this item so you are happy when it arrives].

Sheet isinVG condition -- displaysvery minorage spotting as seen in scan, is perhapslightlyage toned, but displays no flaws which are visuallyoffensive or worthy of discussion -- overall very clean, well printedandattractive.

Could readily be displayed or collected.

Avery niceantique print any collector, dealer or institution would be pleased to own.

Sheet measures c.8\" W x 11\" H.

Engraved area measures c. 4 1/4\" W x5\" H.

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