This is an original 1888 black and white wood engraving depicting the scene where the head of John the Baptist is brought to Herod. The original was a fresco of Giotto in the Peruzzi Chapel in Florence.
CONDITION
This 123+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
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Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +
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Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 5.25 inches; 22 x 13 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)
Keywords specific to this image: Historic, Biblical, Figures, Architecture
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