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1872 Wood Engraving Roman Catholic Pilgrim Medieval Hair Shirt Cloak Art XEQA3 XGOA3 This is an original 1888This is an original 1872 black and white in text wood engraving of a Medieval pilgrim on his way to the Holy Land, barefoot and sporting his "hair shirt" (made from goat hair) as a means of showing his voluntary mortification. CONDITION This 139+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on