1886 Wood Engraving (Photoxylograph) Improvisator Musician Harp Roman XGHC6
This is an original 1886 black and white wood engraving (Photoxylograph) of an ancient Roman improvisator who is serenading the people in this garden with his harp.CONDITIONThis 125+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect - center right. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling - left margin. Please note that there are a few small dark spots in the margins. Product Type: Original Wood Engraving (Photoxylograph); Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+ Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 11.5 inches; 22 x 29 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) Wood-Engraved Photographs, or Photoxylographs Wood-engraved photographs, also known as photoxylographs, are a late-nineteenth century printing process. It is the result of a marriage of wood engr