1907 Print Sighs Bridge Venice Italy Gondola Historic Landmark Antoni XGYA4

This is an original 1907 black and white halftone print of the Sighs Bridge in Venice, Italy. This enclosed arched limestone bridge stands over the Rio di Palazzo and connects to the interrogation rooms of Doge's Palace with the Piombi (former prison). This historic structure was erected in 1602, and designed by Antoni Contino.

Interesting Fact:

Local legend states that lovers will incur everlasting love if they kiss on a gondola beneath the Sigh Bridge at sunset.

CONDITION

This 104+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light water stain - bottom left corner.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 3.5 x 5 inches; 9 x 13 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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