1872 Print Jesus Christ Gates Hell Harrowing Christianity Medieval XAEA1 XGDC1 front elevation

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This is an original 1925 black and white print ad for the Water-Spar Waterproof Varnish and Enamels from Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company located in Milwaukee

The city was home to the Lighthouse of Alexandria (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World)

Travel Agent Vintage Advertising

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1872 Print Jesus Christ Gates Hell Harrowing Christianity Medieval XAEA1 XGDC1 front elevationThis is an original 1872 monochrome relief line block print of an illustration from a 14th century manuscript of Jesus Christ outside the Gates of Hell during the Harrowing of Hell, based on the New Testament Bible story. CONDITION This 140+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine+. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Relief Line block Print;