appearing to read MCL or MEL
a Roman gem engraver celebrated for translating the great masterpieces of antiquity and the Renaissance into miniature
There is one small chip on the upper right side of the frame
Inspired by Northern European styling
blending playful pattern with refined European porcelain craftsmanship
Antique Hand-Colored Map Engraving of Jura, France, 1830s coming-soon appearing to read MCL orThis antique engraving, dating to the 1830s, depicts Jura, a department in eastern France known for the Jura Mountains and its border with Switzerland. Found in Paris, the map is rendered in a decorative shield shaped cartouche, hand colored to highlight its regional boundaries and topped with an ornamental crest, allegorical figures, and foliage in the tradition of French decorative cartography. Presented with a matte, the framed size measures 7" x