1891 Wood Engraving Whymper Engelberg Switzerland Abbey Monastery Alps XGSB1

1891 Wood Engraving Whymper Engelberg Switzerland Abbey Monastery Alps XGSB1

$43.95
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This is an original 1891 black and white in-text wood engraving of the municipality of Engelberg, Switzerland. The tallest building in the image is the Engelberg Abbey which is a Benedictine monastery and was founded in 1120 AD. Today, this city is known as a premier resort and spa town. CONDITIONThis 120+ year old Item is rated 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. Please also note that there is a small dark spot in the top center of this piece. Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 6.5 inches; 11 x 17 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

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