1884 Wood Engraving Stanley Caravan Expedition Africa Oxen Wagon Donkey XGTA6

This is an original 1884 black and white wood engraving of Sir Henry Morton Stanley's (1841-1904) expedition heading to the interior of Africa during the rainy season. Stanley is famous for his exploration of Africa. This Welsh journalist and explorer set out to find David Livingstone in Africa and famously said upon finding him, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"

CONDITION

This 127+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect - top left corner. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 4.5 inches; 18 x 11 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)

Keywords specific to this image: Livingstone, Horse, Road, Rainy Season

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