1876 Print Andalusia Spain Santero Santeria Costume Portrait Christianity XGJC4

This is an original 1876 black and white relief line-block print of a man called a Santero from the region of Andalusia, Spain. We believe that this man is a practitioner of Santería which is a religion that combines West African and Carribean religions with Roman Catholic Christianity.CONDITIONThis 135+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling. Please note: There is printing on the verso. There are also a few small dark spots in the margins of this piece. Product Type: Relief Line-block Print; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 7 inches; 11 x 18 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) This piece was illustrated by DorŽ, Paul Gustave. Artist signature in print - bottom left of