1938 Wood Engraving Vadstena Castle Gustavus Vasa Architecture Sweden King XGG1 XGIC5 The ad includes an image

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1938 Wood Engraving Vadstena Castle Gustavus Vasa Architecture Sweden King XGG1 XGIC5 The ad includes an imageThis is an original 1938 black and white wood engraving of the castle of Gustavus Vasa in Vadstena, stergtland, Sweden (Sverige). Thornton Oakley (1881 1953) was an American illustrator known for his work with "Century," "Harper's Monthly," and "National Geographic." Oakley collaborated with his wife, Amy, while creating a series of travel books. Amy wrote the text, and Thornton illustrated. Oakley studied at the University of Pennsylvania, and