1876 Wood Engraving Palencia Castile Leon Spain Dore Carrion River Valley XGJC4
This is an original 1876 black and white in-text wood engraving of the city of Palencia which is located in the region of Castile-Leon in northwestern Spain. It is situated in the Carrión river valley.CONDITIONThis 135+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect - top. 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: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 6 inches; 20 x 15 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 initials in print - bottom left of image.Paul Gustave Doré (1832Ð1883) Doré was an incredibly talented French