1887 Wood Engraving Art Botanical Calodendrum Cape Chestnut Flower Plant IDG1

"Calodendron Capensis"

This is an original 1887 black and white wood engraving of the Calodendrum capense or Cape Chestnut tree, that is native to Africa.

Please note the dimensions of this image.

CONDITION

This 126+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Moderate aging throughout. Light wrinkling. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White
• 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)

Period Paper is proud to present a collection of antique chromolithographs and wood engravings from 1887 of flora and fauna from around the world, including many species of orchids, roses, ferns, trees, and cacti that were of special interest to Victorian era gardeners, horticulturists, and botanists. To continue browsing this collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph.

Keywords specific to this image: Gardening

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