1928 Color Print Amalfi Trade City Port Italy Italian Mediterranean NGMA1 XAQA4 Rockefeller Church

Rockefeller Church

This is an original 1836 black and white in-text wood engraving of an Egyptian painting fragment in the British Museum depicting an ancient celebration with music

This is an original 1938 black and white print ad for the Mayflower Hotel located in Washington

This 109+ year old Item is rated Very Fine / Fine+

1928 Color Print Amalfi Trade City Port Italy Italian Mediterranean NGMA1 XAQA4 Rockefeller Church"Its Power Gone, Amalfi Now Rules By Beauty" This is an original 1928 color print of the port city of Amalfi in Italy. Between the 800s and the 1400s, Amalfi was a major trading power in the Mediterranean, trading silks, spices, and numerous other goods with the Byzantines, Syria, and Egypt. After being invaded by the Pisans in the late 1100s, Amalfi slowly declined in importance, and its lower port was finally destroyed in a tsunami in 1343, causing