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The Letter N an Engraving by Luigi Vanvitelli for King Carlos III, Italy, 1771

About the Item

The letter "N" engraved by L. Vanvitelli on laid paper in 1771. They were commissioned by King Carlos III of Italy as part of a historical series. It has been custom framed to museum standards with a hand done French off white lined mat consisting of drawn lines, a pale grey water colored panel and strips of marbleized paper. Signed L. Vanvitelli in the lower left plate corner. Collectors choose these engravings for their image and sometimes as a symbol of their name. Other letters available at this time: I, N, Q, S & U. There are more of each of these 18th c. letters. H-13.13" x W-12.88"
  • Creator:
    Vanvitelli (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.13 in (33.36 cm)Width: 12.88 in (32.72 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1771
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838620899462
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