1884 Wood Engraving Giant Mortar Artillery Strasbourg France Franco XEQA2

This is an original 1884 monochrome in-text wood engraving of the types of giant mortars used during the Siege of Strasbourg, France during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870-71.

Please note the size of this image.

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 6 x 5.25 inches; 15 x 13 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: Europe, Art, Gun, Siege, Battle, Bombardment, Weapon, Armament, Franco-German War, Military, Engineer, Soldier, Troops, Battery, Garrison, Infantry, Army, French, Ballistic, 19th Century

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