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1876 Wood Engraving Rocking Cradle Duc Anjou Louis XV Costume Baby Mother XGGA9 XGLA7 "Transit of Venus" This isThis is an original 1876 black and white wood engraving of the future King Louis XV being rocked to sleep in his own special cradle in 18th century France. CONDITION This 135+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso. Product Type: Original Engraving; Black White Grade: Near Mint Very Fine