1875 Wood Engraving Sloop Santa Martha Ship Sail Rio Negro Brazil Raft XGHC1 CL2 of various occupations

of various occupations

writer and abolitionist

which has been valued at $4 million

(Esquimaux

and traveled to Kenya

1875 Wood Engraving Sloop Santa Martha Ship Sail Rio Negro Brazil Raft XGHC1 CL2 of various occupationsThis is an original 1875 black and white wood engraving of the Sloop Santa Martha arriving to pick up a traveler on route to Para on Brazil. A group of drunken Barra Traders insisted on seeing off the traveler aboard a raft in the waters of the Rio Negro. CONDITION This 136+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.