1882 Wood Engraving Swedish Arctic Explorer SS Vega Winter Dress Portrait XGYC4
This is an original 1882 black and white in-text wood engraving of a portrait of a Swedish arctic explorer from the SS Vega polar expedition dressed in typical "winter dress". CONDITIONThis 129+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 3 x 5.5 inches; 8 x 14 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: Art, Pose, Polar, European, Scandinavian, Adventurer, Expedition, Gun, Musket, Fur, Hat, Coat, Parka, Gloves, Boots, Beard, Victorian, Costume, Attire, Apparel, Cold Weather, Gear, Equipment, Sailor, CrewXGYC4C82