1914 Print Pompeii Vesuvius Ruins Town Ancient Roman Column Houses XGXC9 XGA7 22 x 21 cm

22 x 21 cm

This is an original 1854 black and white woodcut of an ancient Egyptian phalanx (mass military formation) of heavy infantry in Thebes

and made of marble and red sandstone

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1914 Print Pompeii Vesuvius Ruins Town Ancient Roman Column Houses XGXC9 XGA7 22 x 21 cmThis is an original 1914 black and white halftone print of the ruined Roman homes in the destroyed city of Pompeii, which was buried under volcanic ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted one fateful day. Along with its sister city of Herculaneum (which was also buried and preserved), the pair are very popular Italian tourist destinations to this day. CONDITION This 97+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural