1885 Wood Engraving Lake Mai-Ndombe Tumba-Ngiri-Maindombe Congo Africa Art YNM4

"Head of Lake Leopold II"

This is an original 1885 black and white in-text wood engraving of a steamboat traveling on the waters of Lake Mai-Ndombe, (formerly known as Lake Leopold II), in the Tumba-Ngiri-Maindombe wetland area in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa, during the Victorian era.

Please note the dimensions of this image.

CONDITION

This 128+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Small tear - right margin. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 6.75 x 4.5 inches; 17 x 11 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: Landscape

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