Antique Print of the Institut de France by Charpentier (1863)

Description: Antique print titled 'Palais de l'Institut'. This print depicts the Insitut de France in Paris and originates from 'Paris dans sa splendeur', documents, views, historical scenes, descriptions, and history Drawings and lithographs by Philippe Benoit, for most and with the help of photography.

Artists and Engravers: Francois Philippe Charpentier (1734-1817) was a French engraver. He is the inventor of a technique similar to aquatint.