Rare Film Posters

DON JUAN

£29.50

Original 1850s 10 inch x 6 5/8 inch Etching and Engraving titled DON JUAN

Don Juan is a satirical poem by Lord Byron, based on the legend of Don Juan, which Byron reverses, portraying Juan not as a womaniser but as someone easily seduced by women.

Engraved by Edward Finden (1791 – 1857). London line and stipple engraver. Brother of William, and worked together as engravers and publishers.

Drawn by Henry James Richter (1772 – 1857).

Image size 4 1/2 inch x 3 1/8 inch

From “The Byron Gallery: A Series of Historical Embellishments to Illustrate the Poetical Works of Lord Byron”, published by Virtue & Co. Ltd.

The engraving is in very good condition.

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