Thomas Hobbes British Philosopher c. 1850's fine India Proof engraved portrait
Thomas Hobbes British Philosopher c. 1850's fine India Proof engraved portrait Thomas Hobbes British Philosopher c. 1850's fine India Proof engraved portrait Thomas Hobbes British Philosopher c. 1850's fine India Proof engraved portrait
$ 75.00

Hobbes.

(Old Prints, 19th Century Prints, Proofs, Portraits, Thomas Hobbes, Political Theorists, Philosopher).

Issued c. 1850's, London by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Engraved by Posselwhite.

Beautiful mid 19th century stipple engraved mounted "India Proof." A beautiful rich dark impression. Bottom left of the sheet is seen the word "proof".

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light minor scattered spotting, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet measures c. 16 1/2" H x 11 1/4" W.

Engraved area measures c. 5" H x 4" W.

[R30390].