1881 Wood Engraving Duke Wellington Wellesley Military Uniform Portrait XEI9

This is an original 1881 black and white wood engraving of a portrait of the 1st Duke of Wellington, Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, who served as a British soldier. Wellesley was also an influential political leader during the 19th century. CONDITIONThis 130+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+ Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 x 7 inches; 14 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) Period Paper is thrilled to offer items from a collection of beautiful historic steel and wood engravings depicting the history of England from 1837 until 1874. The famous French historian and Prime Minister of France, Francois Guiz