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Valerio (Theodore, 1819-1879) - Wallachian shepherd from the surroundings of Gross-Wardein (Oradea)

Lithographed engraving, original proof of the series produced in the footsteps of Osman Pasha during the Crimean War, presented at the Universal Exhibition of Paris in 1855. Good general condition at sight, recurring foxing in the margins. Sheet formerly laminated on cardboard. Dimensions 48 x 32,5 cm. A very fine ethnographic document. I

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Icon of Devotion

Greek style Icon of devotion, painting on wood under oklad in silver relief, representation in twelve boxes of saints, bishops and martyrs including Baptist, Gregory, Ilias (Elie), Cyrille, Maurice, Emperor Constantine and Helen, Geneviève of Paris ... Highlights of gilding and enamel paint for the halos and crowns. Ribbed hem border frame. Good general condition despite wear to the paint. Work from the mid-19th century. Dimension 32,5 * 27,8 cm. I-II

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