1890 Wood Engraving Hellespont Erinkeui Imbros Dardanelles Cityscape Island XHA1 XAC6 flitted across the tangled greenery

flitted across the tangled greenery of subtropical forests

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1890 Wood Engraving Hellespont Erinkeui Imbros Dardanelles Cityscape Island XHA1 XAC6 flitted across the tangled greeneryThis is an original 1890 black and white wood engraving of the Dardanelles (formerly the Hellespont), a narrow strait in Turkey which connects the Sea of Marmara to the Aegean. This image was taken from Erinkeui. Seen in the background is the European coast and beyond, the island of Imbros (Imroz). CONDITION This 121+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water