1890 Wood Engraving Propylaea Athens Greece Acropolis Columns Ruin XHA1

This is an original 1890 black and white wood engraving of the Propylaea of Athens, Greece. The Propylaea is the gateway to the acropolis of Athens, and was constructed of white marble. The architect for the building was Mnesicles, and construction began in 437 BCE.

CONDITION

This 121+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso of this wood engraving.

• Product Type: Original Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 4.25 inches; 13 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)

Keywords specific to this image: archaeological, archaeology, colonnade, palace, entrance

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