Romania ca. 1899 – Illustrated Postcard “Greetings from Bucharest – View from the Metropolitan Hill”, National Costume, Carol Gobl
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Early chromolithographed postcard from Bucharest, showing a view from the Metropolitan Hill alongside a traditional Romanian male figure in national costume.
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A fine and highly collectable illustrated postcard from Romania, circa 1899, published by Institut de Arte Grafice Carol Gobl, Bucuresti. The design features a panoramic view of Bucharest’s Metropolitan Hill (Dealul Metropoliei) and a full-length depiction of a man in richly embroidered traditional national attire, holding a brimmed hat.
| Postcards By Condition | Printed / Lithographic |
|---|---|
| Postcards By Condition | Romania |
| Postcards By Condition | Used / Mailed |
| Postcards By Condition | Litho |
| Postcards By Condition | Europe |
| Postcards By Condition | City Views |
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