1872 Wood Engraving Henry Woods Art Tom Elephant HMS Galatea Duke Edinburgh YTG4

" 'Tom' the Duke of Edinburgh's Elephant" This is an original 1872 black and white in-text wood engraving of artwork by Henry Woods that depicted Prince Alfred, the Duke of Edinburgh's elephant named "Tom" aboard the HMS Galatea en route from India to London, England, United Kingdom during the Victorian Era. CONDITIONThis 140+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Some light surface rub. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Very Fine ++ Dimensions: Approximately 13.25 x 10.75 inches; 34 x 27 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) Step back in time to Victorian era London! Period Paper is pleased to present a collection of 1872 wood engrav