Authors

Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This black and white illustration is of a ship at sea in a storm. A lifeboat is beside the ship and what appears to be flooded structures are in the water, flags flying from the roofs. "Merrimac", "Jamestown", "Yorktown", "Monitor", "Congress", "Cumberland", and "Minnesota" are captioned beneath the illustration. The artists' names are listed at the bottom corners of the illustration. This illustration is from volume five of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

1890

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.

Publisher

New York : The Century Co

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Ships

Object Type

image

Format (original)

illustration

Format (digital)

JPG

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V5_Drawing_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 20

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana

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.

Share

COinS