Set of 4 Antique Prints Illustrating the Political Climate in Switzerland '1800'

€ 2 000

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1800
Sheet size: 24 × 18.5 cm (9.4 × 7.3 in)
Condition: Fair
Reference: JAK-1348 +3

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Age-related toning. Shows some wear and soiling. Tiny tears/defects in margins, blank verso. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Set of four rare antique prints originating from a satirical series titled 'Das Jahr MDCCC in Bildern und Versen' by Balthasar Anton Dunker. The prints illustrate the satirical representation of the political climate in Switzerland. This set includes the frontispiece, a scene with the magic lantern, a show booth and a collection of 10 small images on the history of the Helvetic Revolution. Published 1800.