1895 Print Arctic Explorers Portrait Sketch Valerian Gribayedoff Art Nansen MUN1 XGLB2 Smart Axminster Rug

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1895 Print Arctic Explorers Portrait Sketch Valerian Gribayedoff Art Nansen MUN1 XGLB2 Smart Axminster RugThis is an original 1895 halftone print of portrait sketches of arctic explorers by journalist Valerian Gribayedoff, who was credited with being the first to introduce drawings into newspapers. Men sketched include Sir John Franklin, Dr. Fridtjof Nansen, George W. De Long, Dr. Kane and Lieutenant Lockwood. CONDITION This 116+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine+. Light aging in margins. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No