1871 Woodcut Temple Mercury Roman Pompeii Italy Archeology Architecture XGV9 Furniture & Equipment White Shoe Co

White Shoe Co

This is an original 1878 black and white wood engraving of Venice

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1871 Woodcut Temple Mercury Roman Pompeii Italy Archeology Architecture XGV9 Furniture & Equipment White Shoe CoThis is an original 1871 black and white woodcut of the Temple of Mercury found at the Roman ruins of Pompeii, Italy. In Roman mythology, Mercury was an immortal messenger that wore winged sandals and was the god of trade, thieves, and travel. CONDITION This 140+ 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 that there is print on the verso.