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This is an original 1722 black and white copper engraving of "Don Balthasar Marradas

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"Uniform of the Crystal Palace Police" This is an original 1853 black and white in-text wood engraving of the various uniforms worn by the police officers in charge of protecting visitors to the Crystal Palace

1893 Print Chicago World's Fair Agricultural Building Columbian Exposition FAR3 XEM4 XGAA7C09 zz4034This is an original 1893 halftone print of the Agricultural Building at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. The World's Columbian Exposition (also known as 1893 Chicago World's Fair) was held from May to October 1893 in honor of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the New World. In competition with many other cities, Chicago was finally designated the official site and the Exposition was built on 630 acres in and around Jackson Park. It was a