1884 Wood Engraving African Tribe Victorian Travel Indigenous Explorer XGZC7 US2 the Print Society of England

the Print Society of England

Ó ÒArthur Godfrey & His Friends

male water carriers

Whymper was born in London

This unique tonal range comes from photogravure's variable depth of etch--the shadows are etched many times deeper than the highlights unlike the halftone processes that merely vary dot size

1884 Wood Engraving African Tribe Victorian Travel Indigenous Explorer XGZC7 US2 the Print Society of EnglandThis is an original 1884 black and white in text wood engraving of a Victorian couple encountering an indigenous African tribe during the course of their expedition. CONDITION This 127+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. 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: Near Mint Very