1872 Wood Engraving Carriage Travel Horse Transportation Hyde Park London XEQA5

This is an original 1872 black and white in-text wood engraving depicting people in a carriage that Chevalier de Grammont ordered to take these people around Hyde Park in London. Hyde Park is one of the largest Royal Parks in central London and is famous for its Speaker's Corner. In 1851 this park held The Great Expedition for which the Crystal Palace was designed.

CONDITION

This 139+ 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; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 3 inches; 11 x 8 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: Design, Style, Horse Drawn, Ride

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