1843 Print Costume Ethnic Jewish Lady Algiers Africa - ORIGINAL AFCOST TOM1 Australia R Towns and Company

Australia R Towns and Company Sydney

Henry O Harwell

Light creasing

TIN4A11B25C09

1843 Print Costume Ethnic Jewish Lady Algiers Africa - ORIGINAL AFCOST TOM1 Australia R Towns and Company"Demoiselle Juive d'Alger." This is an original 1843 hand colored woodblock print of a young Jewish lady of Algiers, Algeria. Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptionally rare and beautiful collection of original woodblock prints of ethnic costumes. These gorgeous prints date from the mid 19th century. They are hand colored and embellished with gum arabic (a technique used to enhance and preserve hand colored prints in special collections from