1893 Wood Engraving Schram Bianca Capello Poisoned Throne Italian Intrigue MK1 XAFA1 This piece was illustrated by

This piece was illustrated by Lippi

Lightweight

each with printing on the reverse) entitled German Dornier Plane Carries 100 Passengers: Has 12 Engines

This is an original 1929 black and white halftone print of fire worship near the river in Mathura or Muttra in India

The Calliope was the sole ship not sunk or stranded during the tropical cyclone that struck Samoa in 1889 and fact known as "one of the most famous episodes of seamanship in the 19th century

1893 Wood Engraving Schram Bianca Capello Poisoned Throne Italian Intrigue MK1 XAFA1 This piece was illustrated byThis is an original 1893 monochrome wood engraving entitled Bianca Capello by A. H. Schram. It depicts Francesco I de'Medici and his consort Bianca Capello, who died on the same day under mysterious circumstances. Until recently it has been thought that they were poisoned with arsenic, however new evidence was uncovered among their remains in 2010, in the form of malaria carrying parasite. CONDITION This 118+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very