Félix BUHOT: Un vieux chantier à Rochester - Cancellation proof - 1879

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[An Old Building Yard at Rochester]

Etching, drypoint, aquatint and roulette, 119 x 285 mm. Bourcard/Goodfriend 147 iii/iii.

Cancellation proof printed on watermarked Arches laid paper. Wide margins (sheet: 252 x 365 mm).

Buhot cancelled the plate with deep crossed diagonals and etched in the sky the words : ipse oblit. (cancelled by himself); he also etched his owl on the huge winch.

Good impression in very fine condition. Some slight handling creases in the lower margin.