1863 Slave Pen in New Orleans Wood Engraving, Harper's Weekly, Civil War
$ 26.39$ 15.83
Availability: 13 in stock
Theme:Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture:United States
Condition:Clean image, Matted, no stains or tears
Conflict:Civil War (1861-65)
Original/Reproduction:Original
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This is a January, 1863 wood cut engraving from Harpers Weekly depicting a slave pen in New Orleans. It illustrates the fancy dress of enslaved individuals who would be lined up outside slave pens to be inspected by buyers. The artist is not identified. The matt is 13 1/2" x 10". See pictures for details.