Today we would like to present to you a beautiful engraving depicting a Parisian galley.
A large engraving taken from the Diderot Encyclopedia published in Paris, depicting a galley viewed from the side with drawings of anchors titled in the center Marine Dessein d'une Galere à la Rame nommée la Réale.
Bottom left: Gaussier sur les desseins de M.r Belin ingénieur de la Marine, and finally bottom left: Bernard Fecit. The image is in good condition, with overpainting on the back, presented in a passe-partout, in a modern lacquered and marble-effect wood frame in shades of blue.
It comes from a private collection of nautical antiques in Milan.
Period: 1772
Height: 101 (67) cm
Width: 69 (37) cm
Depth: 2.5 cm
