1893 Wood Engraving Romania Peasant Girl Europe Costume Kite Woman Balkan XGKB7

This is an original 1893 black and white in-text wood engraving of a Romanian peasant woman preparing to fly a kite.

CONDITION

This 118+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. 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: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 2 x 5 inches; 5 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)

Envision Hungary, Bulgaria, Serbia through the eyes of an accomplished artist in this stunning collection of images visualizing the voyage of Francis Davis Millet along the Danube River. See majestic medieval castles and citadels along with the peasant class that labored to build them. Cast your lot in with native fishermen in canoes or onshore. And what kind of river journey doesn't have a fair amount of portaging the boats?! Well, you'll find no shortage of adventure by land or sea in this collection! Despite the risk, Francis David Millet and his troupe made it home safely. To book passage on this unique, visual voyage, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Bon Voyage!

Keywords specific to this image: Dress, Fashion, Female, Villager, Teenager

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