1882 Wood Engraving Konigsstuhl Cliff Rugen Island Baltic Sea Jasmund XGS6

This is an original 1882 monochrome wood engraving of the KÖnigsstuhl chalk cliff on the island of Rügen, Germany in the Baltic Sea. This cliff is the largest in Germany, found now in Jasmund National Park. Königstuhl, meaning "King's Chair," is said to have gotten its name when Charles XII got tired during a battle against the Danes and needed to sit down.

CONDITION

This 129+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect - top left corner. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso of this engraving.

• Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Monochrome
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 x 5.25 inches; 14 x 13 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: Jasmund National Park, Stubbenkammer, Sassnitz, Lohme, Landscape

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