1939 Halftone Print House Of Tragic Poet Homeric Iliadic Roman Mythology XGR9

This is an original 1939 black and white halftone print of the House of the Tragic Poet (Homeric, Iliadic) in the buried city of Pompeii so named because of the vast amount of paintings inside depicting images from the classic mythology of the Roman and Greek Cultures. Above is how it appeared when first excavated and below is the appearance after numerous restorations and archaeological studies.

CONDITION

This 72+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.25 x 3.75 inches; 13 x 10 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: colonnades, chambers, Antonio Bonucci, Mount Vesuvius, Recreation

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