1871 Woodcut Tomb Marble Window Roman Pompeii Italy Architecture Urn XGV9

This is an original 1871 black and white woodcut of the interior of a Roman tomb found at Pompeii, Italy. One can almost picture a citizen of Pompeii asking their surviving relatives "Urn't you going to cremate me?"

CONDITION

This 140+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Woodcut; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 3.75 x 3 inches; 10 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: Archaeology, Grave, Crypt

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