Two Late 19thC Etched Glass Apothecary Bottles for Nitric & Sulphuric Acid sub-Antiques Numbered 3/12 and signed by

Numbered 3/12 and signed by the artist in pencil this black and white aquatint print shows young star crossed lovers dressed in fantastical garb in a secret meeting amidst the woods

with its fantastic patina

Period: Late Eighteenth / Early Nineteenth Century

‘/66’ and ‘2/2-‘

but also because we see the painting presented as originally intended

Two Late 19thC Etched Glass Apothecary Bottles for Nitric & Sulphuric Acid sub-Antiques Numbered 3/12 and signed byOrigin: English Period: Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1895 Circumference: 10 inches Height: 7. 5 inches Elegantly crafted and wonderfully well preserved is this pair of etched apothecary bottles one marked for ACID. NIT. D, the other for ACID. SULPH. D. Having prominent hand etched lettering in gilt with double borders. The first vessel would have bore nitrous acid: formerly referred to nitric acid, though medieval alchemists called