1871 Wood Engraving Major General Ludolf Von Alvensleben Franco Prussian XEF7 MEDSM and bright cowrie shells adorn

and bright cowrie shells adorn his apron and gauntlets

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drawn by Mary Stuart Foster

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There is some light creasing in the right margin of the outer border (not shown) which does not affect the image

1871 Wood Engraving Major General Ludolf Von Alvensleben Franco Prussian XEF7 MEDSM and bright cowrie shells adornThis is an original 1871 black and white wood engraving of German Major General Ludolf Von Alvensleben during his service in the Franco Prussian War that lasted between 1870 1871 CE. CONDITION This 140+ 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. Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black White Grade: Very Fine ++