Description: This is a charming and original early 19th-century hand-colored print, likely an aquatint or engraving, titled "La Pêche à la Ligne" (Angling or Fishing). The artwork is after a drawing by the celebrated French painter and printmaker Antoine Charles Horace Vernet (1758–1836), commonly known as Carle Vernet.

Key Details:

• Artist (After): Carle Vernet (French, 1758-1836)
• Title: La Pêche à la Ligne (Angling/Fishing)
• Medium: Hand-colored engraving or aquatint print
• Date: Circa early 19th century (approx. 1810-1830)
• Publisher/Engraver: Often engraved by Charles François Gabriel Levachez, though not explicitly stated in visible text.
• Subject: A picturesque, classical landscape scene depicting figures in period attire engaged in the leisurely pursuit of angling by a stream, with others on horseback nearby.
• Condition: The print is presented in an antique frame. As shown in the photographs, there appears to be some discoloration/toning consistent with age and use.

Dimensions: H:19in; L:20in.

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