1890 Wood Engraving Sarcophagus Agrigentum Phaedra Hippolytus Mythology XHA1 YHM2 New England Antiquities

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1890 Wood Engraving Sarcophagus Agrigentum Phaedra Hippolytus Mythology XHA1 YHM2 New England AntiquitiesThis is an original 1890 black and white wood engraving of scenes found on an ancient Greek sarcophagus. Shown in the top image is Hippolytus surrounded by his friends and hunting dogs. On the bottom right is Phaedra surrounded by her women, dying of love, and the bottom left shows the death of Hippolytus. 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.