1873 Wood Engraving Captain George Tyson Navigator North Pole Expedition XGXC4 XGTC5 Alda as Desdemona in Othello

Alda as Desdemona in Othello

Lee Thursby and Shorty Kelley

Shown in the advertisement is the Salmagundi

Alexandre Jacovleff was a Russian painter

This piece was illustrated by Santomaso

1873 Wood Engraving Captain George Tyson Navigator North Pole Expedition XGXC4 XGTC5 Alda as Desdemona in OthelloThis is an original 1873 black and white wood engraving of Captain George E. Tyson. Tyson was assistant navigator on the Polaris expedition which was on course to reach the North Pole for the first time. CONDITION This 138+ year old Item is rated Very Fine Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light water staining. Please Note: There is a portion of a blind emboss in the upper right corner. Product