1884 Wood Engraving Matilda Tuscany Italy Countess Noblewoman Investiture XGSB3 PR6 The Roosevelt Line purchased the

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1884 Wood Engraving Matilda Tuscany Italy Countess Noblewoman Investiture XGSB3 PR6 The Roosevelt Line purchased theThis is an original 1884 black and white wood engraving of Matilda of Tuscany (Italy) who was a noblewoman that was a strong supporter of Pope Gregory VII during the Investiture Controversy. She is also remembered for her military accomplishments. CONDITION This 127+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect center right. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Wood