1894 Print California Midwinter World's Fair Tightrope Highwire Walker SSC1 XGXC6 This is an original 1958

This is an original 1958 tipped-in color print of Dancer In Her Dressing Room by Edgar Degas

This is an original 1870 black and white in-text wood engraving of a work by Hippolyte Bellangé of a "bad-ass" French soldier standing in the trenches during the Franco-Prussian War

found in France

This is an original 1905 black and white print ad for the American Wood Fire-proofing Company

as well as by poor Roman natives

1894 Print California Midwinter World's Fair Tightrope Highwire Walker SSC1 XGXC6 This is an original 1958"The Camera on the High Wire." This is an original 1894 halftone print of the highwire performer balancing on the wire stretched between the Bonet Tower and the Liberal Arts Building at the 1894 California International Midwinter Exposition. The inset in the upper right is an image shot by the performer from his vantage point on the highwire. Photography by I. W. Taber. Period Paper is pleased to offer a rare collection of original historical halftone