This is an original 1884 monochrome in-text wood engraving of the crowded streets of Paris, France during the 19th Century. The gentlemen located slightly to the left center with his hat pulled low across his brow is most likely spy or time traveler.
CONDITION
This 127+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
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Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Monochrome
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Grade: Very Fine ++
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Dimensions: Approximately 9.25 x 6.25 inches; 23 x 16 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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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: French, Parisians, Masses, Populace, Town, City, Urban, Cobblestone, Pipe, Children, 19th Century
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