Superb 19th Century Drawing of a Horse, Ready to Hang in Vintage Wood Frame, 21.5" x 19.75" antique French magnifying glass All in their perfectly fitted

All in their perfectly fitted original tray and box

though one is a period replacement

The niello in a near checkered pattern and covering all sides

even though you can see it is not perfect

the Triumphal Arch nearer the Louvre

Superb 19th Century Drawing of a Horse, Ready to Hang in Vintage Wood Frame, 21.5" x 19.75" antique French magnifying glass All in their perfectly fittedAll the decorator magazines are showing lots of framed antique prints and drawings. Over the decades I have collected hundreds of antique drawings and fine intaglio prints, some dating as far back as 1500s. This is a 19th century drawing I've loved on my own walls, professionally framed about 25 years ago. The composition is as fine and interesting as is the control of shadow and lighting with addition of chalk or white conte crayon. From memory, this