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[16th c. Fire-Engine Woodcut Illustration]

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[16th c. Fire-Engine Woodcut Illustration]

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Woodcut depicting fire-engine. [Printed ca. 1590]. Image measuring 9.5" x 7", laid down at an early date onto blank leaf, some marginal chipping, soiled and creased. Housed in modern custom folder. ****************** A close copy of the first plate to depict a fire-engine (which was printed in 1571.)