This is an original 1896 black and white wood engraving of the spectacular city of Bonifacio located on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. Centuries of erosion has worn down the cliff faces so much that some of the building above appear to be hanging directly over the sea below.
CONDITION
This 115+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 6 inches; 19 x 15 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)
This piece was illustrated by Vuillier, Gaston. There is no visible artist signature.
Keywords specific to this image: geography, geology, rock formation, view, coast
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