1923 Print Eumachia Ruin Street of Abundance Priestess Drinking Fountain XGQ3

This is an original 1923 halftone print of two images, the bottom image depicts the ruins of a building and drinking fountain which were originally built by a priestess named Eumachia. The top image is a recreation of what a visitor would have seen before the ruins. Both images depict a public drinking fountain, which would have been located in front of the Street of Abundance, which was an ancient shopping district dealing with fine jewelry and other luxury markets located in Pompeii.

CONDITION

This 88+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 x 9.75 inches; 17 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)

Keywords specific to this image: Ancient, Architecture, Archaeology

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