1884 Wood Engraving John Hanning Speke Native Africa Domestic Abuse XGZC7 XGRA6 encouraging civilians to purchase canned

encouraging civilians to purchase canned foods

" This is an original 1899 halftone print of the home of a coffee and banana planter near Nueva Gerona on the Isla de Pinos (or as it is known now -- Isla de la Juventud) in Cuba

188 River Street

5 x 5 inches with a border which makes this item measure approx

Photography by Haeckel

1884 Wood Engraving John Hanning Speke Native Africa Domestic Abuse XGZC7 XGRA6 encouraging civilians to purchase cannedThis is an original 1884 black and white in text wood engraving that depicts European explorer Captain John Hanning Speke preventing of the African kings from beating one of his wives to death, for the simple offense of having the audacity to offer her husband some delicious fruit. CONDITION This 127+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please