1871 Wood Engraving Sakkas Water Carriers Sellers Nile River Camel Goat XGQB7

This is an original 1871 black and white in-text wood engraving of a group of "Sakkàs" or "Hemalee", water carriers or sellers of water, who supply water from the Nile River, using the skin of camels and goats as wide bags.

CONDITION

This 140+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. No creases. No natural defects. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 4 inches; 15 x 10 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)

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