1721 Copper Engraving Portrait Augustus Elector Saxony Germany Albertine EUM2 ESQ4 342 Madison Avenue

342 Madison Avenue

This is an original 1930 photogravure of two Twa or Batwa men demonstrating their method of bleeding in the British colony of Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia)

In front of each is a small jar of ashes

This is a rather amusing original 1938 Great Depression Era color print ad for Camel Cigarettes

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1721 Copper Engraving Portrait Augustus Elector Saxony Germany Albertine EUM2 ESQ4 342 Madison AvenueThis is an original 1721 black and white copper engraving of "Augustus Churfrst von Sachsen." This is a portrait of Augustus I, Elector of Saxony. He was the son of Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, and Catherine of Mecklenburg. The portrait is surrounded by a wonderful decorative motif featuring the Oldest Electoral Hat, signifying the subject as a Prince Elector, or simply Elector, a member of the electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire. These