1843 Engraving Costume Man Spear Rotti Island Malay - ORIGINAL CW1 NAVY2 please note there is letter

please note there is letter press impressions visible on this wood engraving

please note the yellow blemish in the center right margin

This is an original 1919 black and white print ad for the Tapestries

Its larger historical buildings are clearly visible

and two pieces of tape in the left margin --please see image

1843 Engraving Costume Man Spear Rotti Island Malay - ORIGINAL CW1 NAVY2 please note there is letter"Naturel de l'Ile Rotti." This is an original 1843 engraving of a man from Rotti, an island in the Malay Archipelago. Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptionally rare and well preserved collection of original engravings of ethnic costumes from around the world. These lovely engravings date from the mid 19th century. They are highly collectible not only for their subject matter, but also for their rarity. CONDITION This 168+ year old Item is