executed in gouache or tempera and signed “R
so I have made a repair using modern phillips head screws not original to the piece
In yours you'll find postcards from all over the world
The frame measures 21" x 25"
Pre-Auction Notes: Large piece of paper missing from backing
Lot 026 - "Wonders Of The Tropics" Antique African Exploration Book By Henry Davenport Northrop, D.D., Published By The Franklin Publishing Co., Richmond, Virginia, 1889 Circe_losangeles executed in gouache or temperaAccount of the explorations and adventures of Henry M. Stanley and other notable travelers including Livingstone, Baker, Cameron, Speke, Emin Pasha, Du Chaillu, and Andersson. Subtitled "Explorations and Adventures of Henry M. Stanley and Other World Renowned Travelers." Entered according to Act of Congress in 1889 by J. R. Jones at Washington, D. C. Embellished with more than 200 illustrations including full page engravings of African wildlife, maps