View of the Village of Schub, Nile Egypt – Norden Copper Engraving 1755

€ 440

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

Date: 1755
Mapmaker / artist: Frederik Ludvig Norden, after Marcus Tuscher, Denmark, 1755
Technique: Copper engraving
Sheet size: 29 × 44.6 cm (11.4 × 17.6 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-14183-7

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

Light toning, minor spots. Wide margins.

About this sheet

View of the Village of Schub, Nile Egypt – Norden Copper Engraving 1755
A serene horizontal panorama of the village of Schub along the Nile, animated by sailboats and river activity. Norden’s restrained line work creates a meditative sense of scale and distance.

This plate is particularly popular with interior designers due to its calm composition and architectural neutrality.

Condition report:
Light toning, minor spots. Wide margins.

Framing tips:
Excellent in minimalist black or light oak frames.