1874 Wood Engraving Art HMS Royal Alfred Sailing Ship Atlantic Ocean Gale YTG7 GRC3 YHF1A11C33

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Howard Chandler Christy was one of America's most distinguished and easily recognized illustrators

Photography by Sport & General

This is an original 1920 black and white print ad for the Basic Lines Bonds from Whitaker Paper Company located in Cincinnati

Please note that there is print on the verso resulting in letter press imprinting

1874 Wood Engraving Art HMS Royal Alfred Sailing Ship Atlantic Ocean Gale YTG7 GRC3 YHF1A11C33"HMS Royal Alfred in an Atlantic Gale" This is an original 1874 black and white in text wood engraving of an illustration that depicts the 273 foot broadside ironclad frigate, HMS Royal Alfred, of the British Royal Navy, caught in a gale while sailing the waters of the Atlantic Ocean during the Victorian era. CONDITION This 139+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from