1883 Wood Engraving Crossing Danube Simnitza Battle Military Svishtov XEGA3

This is an original 1883 black and white in-text wood engraving of "The Crossing of the Danube at Simnitza." Depicted in this late nineteenth century image is the Battle of Simnitza between the Imperial Russian military and the Turks of the Ottoman Empire. The Battle took place in present-day Veliko Tarnovo Province, Bulgaria. CONDITIONThis 128+ 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 6.5 x 9 inches; 17 x 23 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, Assualt, Infantry, War, WarfareXEGA3C83