Eighteenth Century French-German Gambling Prohibition Engraving. N.p., ca. 1750. Hand colored engraving depicting men fighting over a card game, with a poem printed in both German and English describing the evils of the passion for the game. Framed to an overall size of 18 x 14”. Facial scrape near knee of standing player near edge, else good. Not examined out of frame.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
[Miscellaneous] Group of Four Antique Framed Gaming Engravings. Including “Le Tapis Vert" (Gambling at Baden-Baden) [New York: Dore Gallery Ltd., 1883] engraved by Ridgeway after Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Collection of More Than 30 Different Seventeenth to Twentieth Century Prints with a Playing Card or Gambling Theme. Approximately 34 smaller size prints, including woodcuts, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
