1891 Wood Engraving Switzerland Horn Blower Fruit Seller Alps Hiker Trail XGSB1

This is an original 1891 black and white in-text wood engraving of two boys selling fruit and blowing a horn along a trail in the Alps mountain range somewhere in Switzerland. These boys are types of beggars that would perform for tourists walking the mountain trail. CONDITIONThis 120+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. 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 3.5 x 4.5 inches; 9 x 11 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) Period Paper is pleased to present a valuable collection of wood engravings featuring artwork by Samuel Manning and Edward Whymper, depicting various hikes and t