This is an original 1883 black and white in-text wood engraving of the funeral procession of Prince Sergei Maximilianovich of Leuchtenberg at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Prince was one of the first mourned losses in the Russo-Turkish War circa 1883.
CONDITION
This 128+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. Small tear - bottom. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso resulting in letter press imprinting.
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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 6.5 x 9 inches; 17 x 23 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)
Reproductive art by Ruberls, C..
Keywords specific to this image: horse, cart, rain, dignitaries, ministers, Russian Empire
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