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1852 Steel Engraving Antique Print Hogs Chinese Pig Pork Agriculture Farming FD1

1852 Steel Engraving Antique Print Hogs Chinese Pig Pork Agriculture Farming FD1

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"Hogs"

This is an original 1852 black and white steel engraving of four types of hogs --the only one identified is fig. 2 --the Chinese hog.

CONDITION

This 162+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. No natural defects. Light surface rub - bottom margin. No tears. No water damage.

  • Product Type: Original Steel Engraving; Black / White
  • Grade: Very Fine +++
  • Dimensions: Approximately 9.5 x 6.25 inches; 24 x 16 cm
  • Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
  • Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

"The first farmer was the first man. All historic nobility rests on the possession and use of land." Ralph Waldo Emerson. Period Paper is pleased to offer a collection of steel engravings from 1852 of the tools, machinery, livestock, and agricultural practices of the typical mid-nineteenth century farmer.

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