1883 Wood Engraving Castle Chapultepec Mexico Landscape Tree Thomas XGPA4

This is an original 1883 black and white wood engraving of the castle of Chapultepec in Mexico. The castle is located on top of Chapultepec Hill and was a sacred place for the Aztecs. The buildings atop the hill have been used by the Military Academy, Imperial residence, President for his home, as an observatory and now its the Museo Nacional de Historia. CONDITIONThis 128+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects.No surface rub.No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Very Fine ++ Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 5.5 inches; 19 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) This piece was illustrated by Brocklehurst, Thomas Unett. There is no visible artist signature.Keywords specific to this image: historicXGPA4C83