1876 Wood Engraving Ballet Dress Zephyr Martin Costume 18th Century France XGGA9 Transportation (Other) Ocean Shore

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This is an original 1917 black and white print ad for the Fashion Publicity Company of New York

Colossi di Memnone Tebe) Photograph by Herbert Ricke

1876 Wood Engraving Ballet Dress Zephyr Martin Costume 18th Century France XGGA9 Transportation (Other) Ocean ShoreThis is an original 1876 black and white wood engraving of a ballet costume representing a zephyr, or west wind. Considered to be a deity in ancient Greek times, the wind featured occasionally in the neoclassical plays of 18th century France. CONDITION This 135+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso.