1939 Wood Engraving Forum Scene Life Roman Empire Pompeii Hairpin Colonnade XGR9

This is an original 1939 black and white in-text wood engraving of an artist's representation of life in the forum of Pompeii in the days of the ancient Roman Empire before the eruption of Vesuvius would bury the city including games, bath appliances, performances and an array of hairpins.

CONDITION

This 72+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light foxing - left side. No creases. No natural defects.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: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.25 x 6 inches; 13 x 15 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: statues, horses, columns, people, Italy, Mount Vesuvius

XGR9C39