Jean Bungartz ENGLISH SETTER 1890 Original Antique Engraving Dog Print Matted

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For Sale : Antique, bevel-matted wood engraving from a portfolio of drawings by a German artist, Jean Bungartz, published in 1890 -- ILLUSTRIRTES MUSTER HUNDER BUCH STUDIEN RASSEREINER HUNDE. The prints in this series are truly remarkable, among the finest I've seen. AND VERY RARE. If you own one of these dogs you will absolutely love these engravings. The faces are just beautiful. EACH OF THESE PRINTS COME WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE DOG IN GERMAN. TEXT: Bungartz, Muster-Hunde-Buch / Verlagsanstalt und Druckerei A.-G. (vorm J.F. Richter) in Hamburg. (MORE TEXT UNDER MAT - NAME OF DOG IN GERMAN). ARTIST: JEAN BUNGARTZ, CONDITION: EXCELLENT / VERY GOOD -- Clear, clean, and bright. No foxing, creasing or tears and GOOD MARGINS. EXCELLENT DEFINITION. NICE DARK LINES. THIS IS A FANTASTIC ENGRAVING. [NOTE: A CHILD USED PENCIL OR CRAYON IN THE OUTER MARGINS OF SOME OF THESE PRINTS. WHILE THERE ARE NO MARKS WITHIN THE BORDER OF THE MAT THERE MAY BE SOME MARKS UNDERNEATH THE MAT. THESE ARE NOT VISIBLE AND WILL NOT SHOW WHEN FRAMED. WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PICTURES IS A TRUE REPRESENTATION OF WHAT YOU WILL GET. AGAIN, THESE ARE JUST WONDERFUL PRINTS. YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED.] [NOTE: THERE IS A VERY SLIGHT PINKISH TONE TO THE WHITES OF EYES AND THE COLLAR AND THE NOSE.] This engraving is about 120 years old and guaranteed to be original. It’ read more