1874 Wood Engraving Charles H Poingdestre Art Roman Cattle Market Italy Cow YTG9
"Roman Cattle Market"
This is an original 1874 black and white in-text wood engraving of a painting by Charles H. Poingdestre (1825-1905) entitled, "Roman Cattle Market", that portrays Italian ranchers on horseback herding cattle to market in the Campagna Romana area of Italy, Europe during the Victorian era.
CONDITION
This 139+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Some light surface rub. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
- Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
- Grade: Very Fine ++
- Dimensions: Approximately 13.75 x 11.5 inches; 35 x 29 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)
Period Paper is pleased to present a collection of wood engravings from 1874 from The Graphic that portray many of the famous people, places, and events of the Victorian era world. To continue browsing this diverse collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!
This piece was illustrated by Poingdestre, Charles H.. Artist name printed on page - bottom center of image.
Reproductive art by Cutts & Harrison.
Keywords specific to this image: Agriculture, Farming, Equestrian, Sheep, Livestock
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