1890 Wood Engraving Mantineia Ancient Greece Muse Flute Mythology Apollo XHA1

This is an original 1890 black and white wood engraving of three bas-reliefs discovered in August of 1887 in Mantineia, Greece. The top image shows Apollo, a Phrygian slave and Marsyas. The center and bottom images depict the three Muses.

CONDITION

This 121+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. Small hole - bottom margin. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 9 inches; 18 x 23 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: musical instrument, mythology, nude, double flute, instrument, Arcadia

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