1874 Wood Engraving Samuel Edmund Waller Art Laplander Camp St Petersburg YTG7

"The Laplander's Encampment on the Neva at St. Petersburg" This is an original 1874 black and white in-text wood engraving of a sketch by Samuel Edmund Waller (1850-1903) that depicts the winter encampment of a group of Laplanders, (also Sámi people, Lapps), on the frozen waters of the Neva River at Saint Petersburg, Russia during the Victorian era. CONDITIONThis 139+ 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 12.75 x 10 inches; 32 x 25 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 pleased to present a collection of wood engravings fr