This is an original 1906 halftone print of the foliage of an Umbrella Plant on the Island of Juan Fernandez, sometimes known as "Robinson Crusoe's Island," located 150 miles off the Chilean coast. Seen in the image is a German explorer and his cohorts.
CONDITION
This 105+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 x 4 inches; 17 x 10 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: undergrowth, botanical, floral, plant life, botany, botanist, exploration, Chilean, Helichos i Paugues
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