1872 Wood Engraving Art Shark Sailing Ship Victorian Era Sea Animal YTG4 XELA3 from the novel by Charles

from the novel by Charles Mergendahl

He was a prolific artist throughout his adult life until his death in 1974 at the age of 90

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commissioned to paint

1872 Wood Engraving Art Shark Sailing Ship Victorian Era Sea Animal YTG4 XELA3 from the novel by Charles"Capture of a Shark in the Tropics" This is an original 1872 black and white in text wood engraving of artwork that portrayed a captured shark on the deck of an English sailing ship during the Victorian Era. Most of the sailors appear thankful that they "didn't need a bigger boat". CONDITION This 140+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Some light