1883 Wood Engraving Portrait Aqsaqal Aksakal Elders Caucasus Judge XEGA3 XAJ3 Lord Ranelagh

Lord Ranelagh

This is an original 1960 black and white print ad for Stanley Blacker's Batiste men's sport coat

Photography by Carl Kattelmann

and Adaline Fuller

The contractors had to pay the government of Angola £200 for each African worker who died on the job

1883 Wood Engraving Portrait Aqsaqal Aksakal Elders Caucasus Judge XEGA3 XAJ3 Lord RanelaghThis is an original 1883 black and white in text wood engraving of Aqsaqals (Aksakals) who are the male elders of the village. Their name means "white beard" and these men acted as advisors of judges and had a role in politics and the justice system in villages through out Central Asia and Caucasus. CONDITION This 128+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water