1880 Wood Engraving Pompeii Italy Naples Archaeology Architecture Home XGU9

This is an original 1880 black and white wood engraving of a home in the ancient city of Pompeii, Naples, Italy. The city was destroyed and buried under 13-20 feet of ash and pumice during the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD. CONDITIONThis 131+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso. Product Type: Original Engraving; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 4.25 x 3.25 inches; 11 x 8 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: ArcheologyXGU9C80