1853 Wood Engraving Sovereign of the Sea Clipper Ship Sailing Vessel Sails Masts INS3 each image provides invaluable insight

each image provides invaluable insight into the history of many of New York's most iconic buildings in the aftermath of the industrial revolution

This is an original 1897 black and white halftone print entitled Evening

United States Public Works Administration Vintage Advertising

which now houses the MusŽe National de la Legion d'Honneur

There are some minor scuff marks in the margin

1853 Wood Engraving Sovereign of the Sea Clipper Ship Sailing Vessel Sails Masts INS3 each image provides invaluable insight"Clipper Ship 'Sovereign of the Seas'" This is an original 1853 black and white in text wood engraving of the Sovereign of the Seas, a clipper ship built in 1852, and famous for setting the 1854 world record for fastest sailing ship. CONDITION This 161+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original In Text Wood