1890 Wood Engraving Ruin Temple Augustus Samaria Israel Herod Palestine XHB3

This is an original 1890 black and white in-text wood engraving of the ruins of the Temple of Augustus which was built in the ancient city of Samaria in the Land of Israel. It is now under the jurisdiction of the Palestinian Authority. The temple was built by Herod (73 - 4 BC) who was a Roman client king of Judea.

CONDITION

This 121+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 4.5 inches; 13 x 11 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: Column, Archeology, Archaeology

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