1874 Wood Engraving H Johnson Art National Orphan Home Children Surrey UK YTG9
"A Visit to the National Orphan Home, Ham Common, Surrey"
This is an original 1874 black and white in-text wood engraving of an illustration by H. Johnson that portrays scenes from daily life at the National Orphan Home in Ham Common, Surrey, England 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. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
- Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
- Grade: Very Fine +++
- Dimensions: Approximately 10.75 x 13 inches; 27 x 33 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 Johnson, H.. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.
Reproductive art by H. Harral.
Keywords specific to this image: Kids, United Kingdom
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