1888 Wood Engraving Religious John Baptist Herod Head Giotto Peruzzi XACA9 1905 Ericson was a Norse explorer

Ericson was a Norse explorer who many believe was the first European to land in North America (excluding Greenland)

"Deer Lying in State"

or Djamaa Amor Abeda)

Air Service

(Note that this publicity piece gives his date of birth as 1863

1888 Wood Engraving Religious John Baptist Herod Head Giotto Peruzzi XACA9 1905 Ericson was a Norse explorerThis is an original 1888 black and white wood engraving depicting the scene where the head of John the Baptist is brought to Herod. The original was a fresco of Giotto in the Peruzzi Chapel in Florence. CONDITION This 123+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black White