1874 Wood Engraving Joseph Nash Artist Jacob Wainwright David Livingstone YTG8
"Jacob Wainwright and the Body of Dr. Livingstone" This is an original 1874 black and white wood engraving of an illustration by Joseph Nash (1809-1878) that portrays Jacob Wainwright, (Dr. Livingstone's servant), with the coffin containing the body of missionary and explorer David Livingstone (1813-1873) aboard the HMS Calcutta at Aden in British India during the Victorian era. CONDITIONThis 139+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. Some light surface rub. Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 13.5 x 10.5 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) Period Paper is proud to present a collection of wood engravings from 1874 issues of The Graphic magazine that depict the people, places, and events o