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Creator Role
Illustrator, painter
Description
Color bookplate from unidentified volume: ""Farragut on the Hartford...."" In the foreground and center of the image, there are several sailors depicted firing a cannon. The American flag is depicted in the center top of the image while a tattered confederate flag is shown in the upper right section of the image.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
8 3/4 X 12 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product); engraving (printing process); ink on paper
Inscription
recto, bottom center: "FARRAGUT ON THE HARTFORD AT MOBILE BAY, AUGUST 5, 1864""
Subjects
Mobile Bay, Battle of, Ala., 1864 Alabama--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns
Work Type
color prints (prints)
Class
prints
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
ID
558.2
Current Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.