1899 Print Merv Silk Road Turkmenistan Asia Achaemenid Persian Empire XGAG8 CL5 George sits on the top

George sits on the top of it

Cramer & Co

Victor Talking Machine Company

Academy Award nomination

This is an original 1936 black and white print ad for Chrysler Motorcars of Detroit

1899 Print Merv Silk Road Turkmenistan Asia Achaemenid Persian Empire XGAG8 CL5 George sits on the topThis is an original 1899 black and white halftone print of the ancient city of Merv, (formerly Alexandria and Antiochia in Margiana), that is located near present day Mary, Turkmenistan. In its heyday, the city was a major oasis city along the historical Silk Road in Asia during the Persian Empire. CONDITION This 113+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light pencil marking. Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black White