Aborigines of England

Method Stipple
Artist J.Chapman
Published London Published as the Act directs March 10th. 1804 by J.Wiles
Dimensions Image 185 x 162 mm, Plate 237 x 190 mm, Sheet 260 x 207 mm
Notes An early 19th century romanticised representation of Ancient Britons, with their bodies tattooed or painted with symbols of the zodiac, suns, moons and faces, holding spears and a shield with swords on chains around their waists. Illustration from 'Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature' published in London, 1810-1829.

Condition: Foxing and toning to margins, not affecting image.
Framing unmounted
Price £70.00
Stock ID 38238

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