Description: Antique, bevel-matted ENGRAVING from an old issue of HARPER'S WEEKLY, an antique, illustrated newspaper, published in 1863. TITLE: THE FRENCH BALLOON "LE GEANT" SWEEPING ALONE THE EARTH NEAR NIENBURG ; THE BALLOON CAUGHT IN A FOREST -- ATTEMPTS OF THE AERONAUTS TO ESCAPE ARTIST: NOT IDENTIFIED CONDITION: EXCELLENT / VERY GOOD — Clear, clean and bright; no tears or creasing and good margins. A REALLY NICE IMAGE. NICE DARK LINES AND DEFINITION. [NOTE: SMALL LIGHT SPOT RIGHT MARGIN. SEE CLOSE-UPS.] This ENGRAVING is about 150 years old and guaranteed to be original. It’s an authentic old print from the aforementioned publication, and NOT A REPRODUCTION. The print is 10" x 15". Matted the print measures 16" x 20". This is a standard size mat that will fit into a standard size frame—no costly custom frames required. THOUSANDS OF ANTIQUE ENGRAVINGS IN OUR STORE. PLEASE TAKE A LOOK. ALL OF OUR MATTED PRINTS ARE WRAPPED IN A CLEAR CELLOPHANE ENVELOPE THAT PROTECTS THE PRINT DURING SHIPPING AND IS PERFECT FOR GIFT GIVING. About The Mats This engraving is bevel matted in an ACID FREE, high quality matte. The color is an off-white/ivory, specifically selected for these special old prints. The tape used to attach the print to the matte is artists tape. Each of our prints also comes with a high quality, acid-free BLACK back-board that minimizes see through from reverse text and helps ensure its safe arrival. The back-board is not attached to the engraving but should be kept with the print when framed. This print is truly ready to be framed and preserved. We take pride in what we sell. Look at our feedback. Some Comments About Our Mats: Always a wonderful transaction. Will buy again. Awesome Prints & Mats!!!!! Incredible Print. Fab pkg. Rapid ship. Gorgeous Mat. Great communication. A+ wonderful item....well matted....packed well, quick delivery....aaaa service Beautiful Print. Awesome Mat! Fab pkg. Rapid ship. Bought 4 MORE! A++++ As always, a very fine print & mat, well-packed & promptly shipped: A+ This print is better than I imagined, the mat is fabulous, everything is perfect THANK YOU! JUST AS DESCRIBED. GREAT MATTING! A+A+A+ Great vendor. Nicely packaged and matted. Highly recommend this vendor. Great matted print, excellent transaction in every way, A+++ - thank you! Thanks.... great item and nicely matted and shipped!!! Beautiful print and matte, great shape, great packaging, quick service. beautiful picture and well matted Very fast shipping, nicely matted, and a nice print. Beautifully matted, just as described. A+ seller! Great print artfully matted. Prompt service. Thanks. Lovely bookplate, well-matted; many thanks for a Wulfing illo I never saw before Great service-prompt delivery-beautifully matted-perfection! Will buy from again Cute little picture, nicely matted. Thank you! Very nice matted print! Arrived in great condition! Thanks! MAGNIFICENT!!!!!!!!!!! SUPERBLY PRESENTED!!!!! BRILLIANTLY PACKAGED!!!! Quality merchandise, well matted, timely delivered. Nice product wonderful Matting job Matting was beautifully done and print was in excellent condition. Thank you! General Information If you have a question don't hesitate to contact us. We are happy to answer all questions and usually can do so within 24 hours. Return policy: Please be assured that we strive to provide our customers and potential customers with accurate descriptions and we always do our best to mention any condition issues worth noting. If you are ever dissatisfied with a purchase from us, please contact us immediately. We stand behind what we sell and will do our best to accommodate. All of our items have a full return policy, less shipping (unless we unintentionally misrepresented an item). International Shipments: International buyers please note that import duties, taxes and charges (typically collected upon delivery or pickup) are the buyer's responsibility and are not included in the item price or shipping charges. Please check with your country's customs office prior to bidding/buying to determine what these additional costs will be. Please take a look in our store. We add to our store listing several times a week. And, of course, bookmark our site for later shopping occasions. Important Note If you found this print on an auction, please visit our store. We only auction a small sampling of the many prints we have in each category every week. There are THOUSANDS MORE IN OUR STORE at buy it now pricing. Just enter a key word (the best way to find what you want) or take a look at all our categories. We've tried to make it very easy for you to find that special item. Our goal is to make this a site that you can go to for all your print needs at reasonable prices. We're determined to cultivate a solid following and will do whatever it takes to make that happen.
Price: 30 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2024-12-04T00:03:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.5 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Original/Reproduction: Original Print
Edition Type: Limited Edition
Edition Size: HARPERS WEEKLY
Print Type: Engraving
Subject: Travel & Transportation
Style: Realism
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Size Type/ Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 30")
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Signed: May be signed in plate. See description.
Type: Print