1843 Print Costume Turban African King Boussa Africa - ORIGINAL AFCOST XEM8 Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 5

Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 5 inches

Gericke and G

This piece was illustrated by Aylward

This is an original 1794 hand-colored copper engraving of the Aloina rigida

"Young Portuguese Couple

1843 Print Costume Turban African King Boussa Africa - ORIGINAL AFCOST XEM8 Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 5"Roi de Boussa." This is an original 1843 hand colored woodblock print of the King of Boussa. 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 this era). Prints like these are