1927 Print War Elephant Clay Dish Samnite Gladiator Mural Hellenistic XHE5
"An Elephant of Pyrrhus and Samnitic Gladiators" This is an original 1927 black and white halftone print of a painted clay dish that depicts a war elephant from the army of Pyrrhus of Epirus and a portion of a grave mural from an archaeological site in Capua, Italy that portrays a clash between a pair of Samnite gladiators. CONDITIONThis 85+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. Some light surface rub. Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White Grade: Very Fine ++ Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 8.75 inches; 13 x 22 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) Hail Caesar! Dig into the history of the ancient Roman Empire with this intriguing collection of images of archaeological artifacts that Period Paper is proud to present. Unveil art murals of war elephants, Sa