1923 Rotogravure Babylon Ruins Ancient City Mesopotamia Hillah Iraq Archaeology

"Most Famous City of Ancient Asiatic World" This is an original 1923 sepia rotogravure of the ruins of Babylon, the famous city of ancient Mesopotamia. The remains of the city are in present-day Hillah, Iraq. CONDITIONThis 91+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is printing on the verso. Please note that the small white marks in the bottom and top margins are just reflections on the digital image -- they are NOT on the item. Product Type: Original Rotogravure; Sepia Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 9.75 x 14.75 inches; 25 x 37 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 offer a collection of original rotogravures from 1923. These images provide us with fascinating "snapshots," so to speak, of historical events