1876 Wood Engraving Porta Saleria Gate Aurelian Walls Roman Via Piazza XGYA9

This is an original 1876 black and white in-text wood engraving of the Porta Salaria, a gate in the Aurelian Walls of Rome until it was demolished by artillery fire in 1876, rebuilt and destroyed a second time in 1921 to make way for traffic. Today this area is the Piazza Fiume.CONDITIONThis 135+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 5 inches; 15 x 13 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) Keywords specific to this image: fortification, city wallsXGYA9C76