1892 Wood Engraving (Photoxylograph) Osirid Statues Ramesseum Thebes XGJC1

This is an original 1892 black and white wood engraving (Photoxylograph) of the Osirid Statues at the Ramesseum, Temple of Ramesses II, (as seen from the south) in Thebes, Egypt. Thebes is an ancient city located within the modern city of Luxor in Upper Egypt. Located on the River Nile, it is an important historical site which features The Valley of the Kings, The Valley of the Queens, and many important tombs and monuments within the West Bank necropolis.CONDITIONThis 119+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Wood Engraving (Photoxylograph); Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+ Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 6 inches; 22 x 15 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) This piece was illustrated by