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Aquatint Engraving by Christian de Mechel – Peasant Girls from Solothurn

Christian von Mechel

(1737-1817)

Two handcolored engravings circa 1790.

Laitiere des environs de Soleure (A girl making cream from the region of Solothurn)

and

Paysanne du Canton de Soleure
(A Peasant Girl from Solothurn) – she appears to be selling onions.

Condition: Some light age toning of sheet, light creasing.

Dimensions (including frame)
11.5 X 8.25 inches