1857 Wood Engraving William Makepeace Thackeray Portrait Novelist Vanity YHW1

This is an original 1857 monochrome in-text wood engraving of the British novelist William Makepeace Thackeray. He is perhaps best known for his work Vanity Fair, which was made into a movie several years ago starring Reese Witherspoon as the ill-fated, conniving Becky Sharp.

CONDITION

This 155+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Monochrome
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 7.25 inches; 15 x 18 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)

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