1864 Wood Engraving Cairo Egypt Africa Cityscape Architecture Mosque XGIB9

This is an original 1864 black and white in-text wood engraving of a view of Cairo, Egypt, in Africa. Cairo is the capital of Egypt and is situated near the delta of the Nile River. It is the largest city in the Arab world and in Africa. CONDITIONThis 147+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect - top center. 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 3.5 x 3 inches; 9 x 8 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 thrilled to offer items from an exquisite collection of lithographs and wood engravings depicting ancient Egypt. From Heliopolis to Philae, Cairo, Luxor, Thebes, Karnak