{"product_id":"saint-clotilde-wife-of-clovis-i-hand-colored-engraving-by-hippolyte-pauquet-c-1868","title":"Saint Clotilde, Wife of Clovis I | Hand-Colored Engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet | C. 1868","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA finely detailed 19th-century hand-colored engraving featuring Saint Clotilde, Wife of Clovis I, portrayed in early medieval queenly attire. The figure is depicted with a crown and a long mantle with decorative borders, representative of 5th-century Frankish royalty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis plate is signed by the French engraver Hippolyte Pauquet and was produced as part of a historical survey of dress. The illustration is noted as being \"Taken from Monuments of the period,\" referencing the historical research used to reconstruct the costume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist: Hippolyte Pauquet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Cassell, Petter, \u0026amp; Galpin, London\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate of Publication: Circa 1868\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Subject Date: 493 (referencing the historical period of Saint Clotilde)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlate Number: I\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium: Hand-colored engraving on heavy paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis engraving has been attached at the corners to an 11\" x 14\" acid-free mat using acid-free, residue-free tape. It also has an 11\" x 14\" acid free backer board and is ready for framing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe print is on an off-white, toned sheet with visible age-related foxing and light staining throughout the margins. There are pencil notations in the upper-left and lower-right corners. Similar to other plates in this collection, the bottom corners are diagonally trimmed, and the edges show minor wear consistent with long-term storage in a portfolio or volume. The hand-coloring remains delicate and well-preserved within the central figure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Hook Treasure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48690170560766,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/3263\/7182\/files\/Costume_Saint_Clotilde_01.jpg?v=1785940227","url":"https:\/\/redhooktreasure.com\/products\/saint-clotilde-wife-of-clovis-i-hand-colored-engraving-by-hippolyte-pauquet-c-1868","provider":"Red Hook Treasure","version":"1.0","type":"link"}