1884 Wood Engraving Sailing Ship Naval Battle Ocean Engagement Mast Cannon XEQA2

This is an original 1884 monochrome in-text wood engraving of a naval engagement between French and Danish warships during the Franco-Prussian War that took place between 1870-71.

CONDITION

This 127+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging throughout. No creases. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Monochrome
• Grade: Very Fine +
• Dimensions: Approximately 9.25 x 6.25 inches; 23 x 16 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: Maritime, Skirmish, Boat, Rigging, Sailors, Navy, Broadside, Franco-Prussian War, Franco-German War, French, Military, Danish, Sea

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