
Hand-Colored 19th-Century Print “Portia” – Merchant of Venice (c. 1850s–70s)
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Fine 19th-century hand-colored engraved portrait titled Portia, from Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice. Beautifully rendered Victorian-era print with rich coloration, delicate facial modeling, and textile detailing. Printed titling visible at lower edge.
Mounted to its original period mat with a protective tissue guard still partially attached. Excellent display piece with classic Victorian charm.
Condition: Very good for age. Print is clean with strong color; mat shows expected age toning, minor edge wear, and small tears consistent with mid-19th-century mounting.
Details:Title: Portia
Source: Merchant of Venice
Medium: Hand-colored engraving / lithograph
Period: c. 1850s–1870s
Mat: Original 19th-century mount with tissue guard
Provenance: Private estate
Pickup DetailsPlease contact us for local Astoria, Oregon pickup. (Fees may apply 15 miles outside of Astoria)

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