Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Date
1769
Sheet size
21 × 25.5 cm (8.3 × 10.0 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
JAK-903
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. Orginal folding lines, blank verso. Some wear. Please review the images for further condition details.
About this sheet
Antique print of Ferguson's method of constructing sun dials. This print originates from 'The Gentleman's Magazine'.
Artists and Engravers: The Gentleman's Magazine was a monthly magazine founded in London, England, by Edward Cave in January 1731. It ran uninterrupted for almost 200 years, until 1922. It was the first to use the term magazine (from the French magazine, meaning "storehouse") for a periodical.
Condition: Good, age-related toning. Orginal folding lines, blank verso. Some wear, please study images carefully. Date: 1769 Overall size: 25.5 x 21 cm. Image size: 22 x 17 cm.
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