This is an original 1889 black and white in-text wood engraving of "Several Bracteates;" one with a man with a two-horned animal, surrounded by the svastika, the triskele, and four dots forming a cross, a circle of men's heads, and a circle of animals; one with a warrior with a sword, fighting animals; and one svastica, and dots on it, a warrior's head with helmet over the face, and crown above the helmet.
CONDITION
This 122+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light fading throughout piece. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
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Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 7 inches; 11 x 18 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
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