1882 Wood Engraving Sorabian Saxe-Altenburg Germany Portrait Slavs Costume XGS6 XGJC2 English Vintage Advertising

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1882 Wood Engraving Sorabian Saxe-Altenburg Germany Portrait Slavs Costume XGS6 XGJC2 English Vintage AdvertisingThis is an original 1882 monochrome wood engraving of a portrait of Sorabian Slavs in Germany (Deutschland). The men are seen wearing their cultural costume of shining buttons, heavy boots and loose trousers. The women would often wear black caps, long ribbons and tresses. CONDITION This 129+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling. Please note that there is print on the