1891 Wood Engraving Osiride Pearson Court Colossus Ramesseum Thebes Luxor XGOB9

This is an original 1891 black and white in-text wood engraving of the Osiride Court and the fallen Colossus in the Ramesseum of Luxor (ancient Thebes), Egypt. The Ramesseum is the mortuary temple of Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II, and is located on the Theban necropolis.CONDITIONThis 120+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light wrinkling. 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: Very Fine ++ Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 5.5 inches; 20 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: memorial temple, mortuary temple, Rhamesseion, hieroglyphics, PearsonXGOB9C91