1901 Wood Engraving Baptism St Stephan Hungary Grand Prince King Art XEE2

$47.95 USD

This is an original 1901 black and white in-text wood engraving of the baptism of King Vajk of Hungary. He was a member of the Orthodox Christian church and changed his name to Stephen I. A state holiday is celebrated in his honor even today.

CONDITION

This 110+ year old Item is rated 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: Very Fine +++
Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 x 4.5 inches; 17 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)

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Keywords specific to this image: Vajk, Christian, Noble, Royal, Monarch, Saint Adalbert Prague, Holy Crown, Religion

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