Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) Antique Engraving of Ancient Soldiers by Henry Winkles

Antique Engraving of Ancient Soldiers by Henry Winkles – 19th Century Classical Warriors Print

Description:

Product Overview: This antique engraving by Henry Winkles presents a captivating scene of ancient soldiers, possibly from Greek or Roman origins, showcasing classical military attire, armor, and weaponry. The engraving is divided into two panels, each depicting groups of warriors in detailed armor and traditional dress, capturing the spirit and strength of these historical figures.

Engraving Details:

• Engraver: Henry Winkles
• Date: 19th century
• Medium: Hand-engraved print on antique paper
• Subject: Classical soldiers, ancient Greek or Roman warriors, historical military attire
• Dimensions: [Specify dimensions, e.g., 10 x 14 inches]
• Condition: Good antique condition with light toning, minor discoloration along the edges, and faint watermarking. These minor imperfections are consistent with age and add to the engraving’s character.
• Markings: Signed "Henry Winkles sculpt" in the lower right corner

About Henry Winkles: Henry Winkles was a renowned 19th-century English engraver known for his detailed architectural and historical engravings. His work documented significant historical and architectural subjects with precision and artistry, making his engravings highly collectible.

Ideal for collectors of classical or military history, this piece would add historical depth to any study, library, or collection focused on ancient civilizations.

Note: This is an original engraving, not a reproduction, and its details make it a rare piece suitable for framing.