"Equestrian Engraving, Belgium Charleroi 1896"
This large engraving is signed << Hector Henry Charleroi November 20, 1896 >>. This HH had a saddlery and saddlery shop, 14-15 quai de Brabant in Charleroi. He drew and made lithos, which he offered in Etrennes to his faithful clients; at the same time he made his publicity with the articles for crews and horses, represented on his engravings, and which he sold in his shop; (his initials "H" or "HH" appear 6 times on this litho ...). On the cardboard on the back of this engraving, a stamp indicates: << Hector Henry Quai de Brabant 14-15 Charleroi (Belgium) >>, a second indicates << General Supplies of all articles Saddlery Saddlery & Shoemaking >> between these two stamps it is written: << Engraving composed and drawn by Hector Henry for the benefit of his customers >>, finally, a label indicates the name of the framer, in La Louvière. Beautiful old frame (19th) in rosewood veneer, 67 mm wide. Dimensions: litho 57 x 88 cm / frame 77 x 105 cm