1877 Wood Engraving Ehrenbreitstein Fortress City Port Ship Rhine River XEA7

This is an original 1877 black and white wood engraving of the fortress of Ehrenbreitstein, Germany standing as a stone sentinel over the neighboring city and port. Although the region was attacked several times during the Napoleonic Wars, the fortress sitting on a mountaintop in the center of the Rhine River was never breached.

CONDITION

This 134+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. Light moisture wrinkling.

• Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 5.5 inches; 19 x 14 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: Mountain, Crane, Harbor, Harbour, Dock, Pier, Wharf, Cart, Trade, Market, Economy, Koblenz, Prussia, Germany, Art

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