Antique Beetle Handcolored Engraving

Description

19th century antique English insect engraving.

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good condition.

Materials & Techniques:
Printmaking Materials

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Animals
Country of Origin: Unknown
Frame Type: Unframed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

9 x 5.5 x 0.1 in

Antique Beetle Handcolored Engraving

Lot 0948

Estimate $30-$50

Oct 9, 2026, 7:56 PM EDT

Starting Price

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$15

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