1896 Wood Engraving Gaston Vuillier Portrait Greek Cargese Corsica Native XGJB9 AN1 with the active volcano Mount

with the active volcano Mount Etna in the background

There is a mail stamp showing on the left side of this cover

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Japan branch office with some members of the Hankyu Braves baseball team

1896 Wood Engraving Gaston Vuillier Portrait Greek Cargese Corsica Native XGJB9 AN1 with the active volcano MountThis is an original 1896 black and white wood engraving of an elderly Greek from Cargse, Corsica. A lot of Greeks emigrated west during the 17th century to avoid entanglements with the Ottoman Empire, making them a common sight in modern day Corsica. CONDITION This 115+ 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. Product Type: Original Wood Engraving;