1873 Wood Engraving Art William Ewart Gladstone Portrait Prime Minister YTG5

"The Right Hon. W.E. Gladstone in the House of Commons" This is an original 1873 black and white in-text wood engraving of a portrait of British Liberal politician, William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom four separate times during the Victorian era. CONDITIONThis 140+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Moderate 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 9.25 x 12.5 inches; 23 x 32 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 proud to present a collection of wood engravings from 1873 issues of The Graphic magazine that illus