1886 Wood Engraving House Philosopher Ancient Roman Rome Italy Costume XGHC6

This is an original 1886 black and white in-text wood engraving of a house-philosopher who an ancient Roman lady of the upper class would keep on staff to entertain her.

CONDITION

This 125+ 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. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 6 inches; 18 x 15 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: Rich, Upper Class, Roma, Italia

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