About this sheet
Two antique prints related to wine.
One uncoloured woodcut engraving with title:'wijnbereiding' (English: The Production of Wine) from a Dutch publication about wine production. Verso plus extra joined leave with text in Dutch. Condition: Good and overal clean image. Outside the image brown spots.
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One Antique Handcolored Aquatint print of three man and a woman enjoying a long pipe and a drink. Title: 'The Cellar Quartetto'.
This antique aquatint in original colours was drawn by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Published in one of the three 'Tours' of Dr Syntax this being 'In Search of the Picturesque' circa 1818. Dr Syntax was Rowlandson's creation a bumbling but lovable curate who undertakes three tours around the country and falls into all sorts of situations en route. Condition: Fair. Brownish due to handling and age. A few white spots in the left corner.