Contemporary handcoloured lithograph by H. Lecomomte, 1819
€125.00
This authentic antique print, measuring 13.7 cm × 19.5 cm , created by H. Lecomomte as a fine example of Contemporary handcoloured lithograph work from the 19th Century (1800s).
It is preserved in Very Good condition and displays remarkable period craftsmanship.
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Marchande de Poissons d’Amsterdam is a finely coloured lithograph created in 1819 by H. Lecomte. It forms part of a charming series depicting traditional costumes from European cities. The print shows a woman selling fish near Amsterdam, wearing detailed local dress that reflects the working traditions of early 19th‑century Holland.
This Dutch costume lithograph measures 19.5 x 13.7 cm and is in very good condition. The handcolouring remains fresh, highlighting the folds and texture of the clothing. Collectors value this Dutch costume lithograph for its vivid character, historical accuracy, and fine portrayal of folk attire from the Netherlands. VAT: Margingoods, no VAT.
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The 19th century marked the era of cartography, as mapmaking became professional, organized, and global. Scientists and surveyors used improved instruments and statistical methods, turning maps into trusted scientific documents with greater precision. Surveying advanced with triangulation, precise tools, and national topographic programs. Printing technology improved, adopting lithography and early color printing to produce clearer, richer maps. New thematic maps used techniques like choropleth, flow lines, and dot density to show data visually. Notably, Charles Minard pioneered multivariate mapping, combining multiple data themes on one map.
Map design reflected industrial and Victorian tastes, balancing detail and readability. Governments supported mapping societies to control territories at home and abroad. Maps became essential for urban planning, empire-building, and scientific research. The 19th century also fostered a global map culture, sharing knowledge internationally. Today, 19th-century maps are prized for their science and artistry. They laid the foundation for modern cartography, data visualization, and geographic information science, and are celebrated by collectors and institutions for their insight into industrial-age geography and culture.
| Dimensions | 13.7 × 19.5 cm |
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| Technique | Contemporary handcoloured lithograph |
| Publish Date | 1819 |
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Our highest classification. These prints are clean, bright, and exceptionally well-preserved, featuring a strong and crisp image. No notable imperfections.
Prints in this condition show a clean, sharp image. Paper quality or margin size may vary slightly. Minor age-related characteristics, such as small wormholes, light toning, or tiny separations may be present depending on the print date.
No major imperfections. Any minor flaws or historical repairs are fully noted in the product description. Overall a well-preserved and collectible piece.
These prints show noticeable imperfections such as foxing, weaker image strength, or longer separations, but remain collectible. All visible characteristics are clearly described.
