This is an original 1929 black and white relief line-block print of the Great Seal of England under the Commonwealth in 1651. This image, significantly reduced in size, depicts the House of Commons in session. The donning of hats during sessions was a long standing tradition, save for when one was making a speech.
CONDITION
This 82+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
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Product Type: Relief Line-block Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 4 x 4 inches; 10 x 10 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: English, British, Council
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