1938 Wood Engraving Finland Aland Islands Cow Thornton Oakley Windmill XGG1 XEG8 oriental designs

oriental designs

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This is an original 1927 photogravure of a view of San Francisco from Signal Hill

This is an original 1927 black and white rotogravure of Helen of Troy

This 109+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine

1938 Wood Engraving Finland Aland Islands Cow Thornton Oakley Windmill XGG1 XEG8 oriental designsThis is an original 1938 black and white wood engraving of a farming woman and her cow on one of the Finnish Islands of land. Thornton Oakley (1881 1953) was an American illustrator known for his work with "Century," "Harper's Monthly," and "National Geographic." Oakley collaborated with his wife, Amy, while creating a series of travel books. Amy wrote the text, and Thornton illustrated. Oakley studied at the University of Pennsylvania, and received