1871 Woodcut Cooks Shop Roman Pompeii Italy Steelyard Thermopolium XGV9 XGR9 and Joseph Taney Willcox

and Joseph Taney Willcox

This is an original 1794 hand-colored copper engraving of the Cineraria intergrifolia

which depicts a grapevine with delicious hanging fruit

Giovanni Antonio Fasolo

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1871 Woodcut Cooks Shop Roman Pompeii Italy Steelyard Thermopolium XGV9 XGR9 and Joseph Taney WillcoxThis is an original 1871 black and white woodcut of a cook's shop or Thermopolia, at the Roman city of Pompeii, Italy. The Thermopolium were the ancient equivalent of a fast food restaurant. CONDITION This 140+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso. Product Type: Original Woodcut; Black White Grade: Near