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Antique 1850s Saturday Evening Post Clipping Rural Scenes Philadelphia Woodcut

About this piece

Original mid-19th century woodcut illustration clipping titled Rural Scenes, originally published in the Saturday Evening Post. The artwork depicts a humorous domestic interaction between four women with dialogue referencing Philadelphia landmarks like Fairmount, Girard College, and the State-House Steeple.

• Source: Saturday Evening Post
• Date: Circa 1850-1860
• Subject: Rural Scenes / Philadelphia Travel Humor
• Medium: Antique Woodcut Engraving
• Condition: G (Visible foxing and edge wear)

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Keywords: victorian ephemera, antique print, wood engraving, 19th century art, historical philadelphia, satire, newspaper clipping, americana, genealogy, home decor

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