1871 Woodcut Ruin Pompeii Italy Vesuvius Roman Street Thermopolia XGV9 YCA1 a book by Thornton Wilder

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1871 Woodcut Ruin Pompeii Italy Vesuvius Roman Street Thermopolia XGV9 YCA1 a book by Thornton WilderThis is an original 1871 black and white woodcut of a street view of the ruins at Pompeii, Italy. The ancient Roman city was destroyed by an eruption from Mt. Vesuvius in 79 CE. 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 +++