Polito's Menagerie Vintage Advertisement – Framed Genuine Book Plate Print
Step back in time with this genuine vintage book plate print featuring an exquisite advertisement for Polito's Menagerie, a renowned 19th-century traveling exhibition of exotic animals. This unique and rare piece highlights the grandeur of the show, with mentions of royal patronage by Princess Charlotte of Wales and exotic creatures such as:
- Horned Horse (or Nilghau)
- Zebra
- Elephant
- Full Grown Lion (complete with a striking illustration of the lion at the bottom).
Carefully preserved and beautifully presented in a light blue wooden frame measuring 28cm x 23cm, this framed artwork adds charm to any vintage-inspired home or collector's space.
Key Details:
- Genuine vintage book plate removed from an original, very old book (not a reprint).
- In very good used condition: no chips or cracks; as a pre-loved item, there may be minor marks and signs of wear, enhancing its antique appeal.
- Frame: Light blue wooden design complements the aged print perfectly.
Ideal for lovers of history, vintage art, and collectors of curiosities, this framed advertisement is a timeless conversation piece.
In very good used condition. No chips or cracks. Used Item so will have some marks and wears on it.
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