1872c - War Council in Versailles - Manege Hall

Description: Paris Communeengraving on wood from circa 1872, on the theme of the Paris Commune. The Paris Commune was the largest of the insurrectionary communes in France in 1870-1871, which lasted 72 days, from Mars 18, 1871 to the "Bloody Week" from May 21 to 28, 1871. Composed of a single engraving representing a solemn interior scene. Title: “First session of the War Council sitting at Versailles in the Salle du Manège”.The engraving details a historical moment with precision and meticulousness. It depicts a large room lit by high windows, where a council of military officers is sitting around a central table. A large audience watches the scene from the stands located all around the room. The attention to architectural details and the expressions of the figures underlines the importance of the event captured by the artist.The image depicts a historic session during the tumultuous events following the fall of Napoleon III and during the short-lived rule of the Commune. The council depicted here played a crucial role in judging the members and supporters of the Commune after its bloody suppression in May 1871.engraving authentic shipped with the greatest care.Dimensions: 36.5 x 52 cmsengraving on wood taken from a magazine, with text printed on the back. Many defects due to time and various consultations. Fragile paper. Please look carefully at the photos. Double board with vertical center fold.Professional in the sale (and passion) of historical and geographical engravings, I will ship your purchase with the greatest care as I myself would like to receive it. My products are guaranteed to be vintage and will delight any history enthusiast or simply lover of these authentic visuals that have stood the test of time. Your advantages & guarantees: Consolidation of shipping costs in case of multiple purchases (Ask for the total before paying). Authenticity guaranteed. Carefully shipped between two rigid supports or rolled in a tube, in order to reduce any risk of deterioration during transport (Will be shipped in the original folds if there are any). Return within 14 days if you are not satisfied! Quick response to any request (information, research, negotiations, etc.). Possible change of shipping method. All the services and guarantees of a professional seller who loves his products. For the French overseas departments and territories, contact me for a more precise (and more advantageous!) shipping cost amount.Combining history and geography, the collection of old engravings and maps will remain one of the strongest symbols of its owner's erudition and escape.Please look at the pictures. You buy what you see.ShippingPhotosTerms and ConditionsCarefully shipped in a rigid support or tube depending on the case. Certificate of authenticity on request at the time of order. Do not hesitate to group your purchases to save on shipping costs (Contact us before paying), by visiting our Ebay store or by consulting our sales. We are professionals in the sale of old maps (antique map), engravings, atlases... We take our photos with a professional camera to ensure you get the best image quality possible before your purchase. We try to reproduce the colors and whites faithfully. However, each image will have a different rendering depending on the quality and type of your screen. For any return, the packaging must be of superior quality. You must provide us with a photo of the item and its shipping method before returning it.We try to describe our items as best we can. However, it is impossible to describe exactly every small stain, micro tear or every action of time. For the rest, the photos will serve as descriptions. Uncollated works. Dimensions with a margin of error of approximately 2 cm.You will need to pay any customs taxes outside the EU.Please see the full T&Cs at the bottom of this ad.The engraving details a historical moment with precision and meticulousness. It depicts a large room lit by high windows, where a council of military officers is sitting around a central table. A large audience watches the scene from the stands located all around the room. The attention to architectural details and the expressions of the figures underlines the importance of the event captured by the artist. Your advantages & guarantees: Consolidation of shipping costs in case of multiple purchases (Ask for the total before paying). Authenticity guaranteed. Carefully shipped between two rigid supports or rolled in a tube, in order to reduce any risk of deterioration during transport (Will be shipped in the original folds if there are any). Return within 14 days if you are not satisfied! Qui

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Location: Angirey

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