1872 Wood Engraving Royal Dinner King Edward IV England Medieval Herald XEQA3

This is an original 1872 black and white in-text wood engraving of a royal dinnertime for King Edward IV of England and his guests. Despite the feasting in progress, the waistlines of royalty seem to remain disproportionately trim.

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 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: Meal, Feast, Banquet, Middle Ages, Monarch, Noble, Costume, Music, Instruments, Trumpet, Food, Beverages, Victuals, Libations

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