1875 Chromolithograph Byzantine Manuscript Design Pattern Border LOR1

This is a rare original 1875 color chromolithograph that depicts a variety of historical manuscript decorations from that Byzantine era during the 11th century. All of the lower border patterns are from the same manuscript.CONDITIONThis 136+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Chromolithograph; Color Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 9 x 13 inches; 23 x 33 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 offer a rare collection of chromolithographs in fantastic condition. These colorful, interesting pieces provide valuable glimpses into many of designs, motifs, and decorative styles from historical eras such as that of the ancient Egyptians,