1878 Wood Engraving Art Ear Dionysius Limestone Cave Syracuse Sicily Italy YPE3

This is an original 1878 black and white in-text wood engraving of the entrance to the Ear of Dionysius limestone cavern that is located outside the city of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy.

CONDITION

This 134+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 10 inches; 11 x 25 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)

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