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Adventures of a Special Artist - Part I: The Landing Item Info

Abstract:
Interesting self-portrait series; published in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 2/17/63, Vol. XIV, p. 332.
Title:
Adventures of a Special Artist - Part I: The Landing
Artist:
Lovie, Henri
Date:
February 17, 1863
Transcription:
Recto: "28 Inch snow, everywhere. // Distance heavy timber down to the river Large sycamores hanging over. // "Arrival at Cromwell, Ohio Co. Ky. // The Landing. // 1. // Adventures of a Special Artist.";Verso: no text.
Subjects:
Kentucky--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Lovie, Henri
Condition:
"dog ears at upper corners, nick on right margin."
Place:
Kentucky--Ohio--Cromwell
Medium:
graphite on wove paper
Dimensions:
7.5 x 9.5 in.
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
37.3403254, -86.7880462
Source:
Original drawing location: CW-HL-KY-2/17/63a (Box 5.)
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4519
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-HL-KY-2/17/63a
Collection:
Ships
Tags:
Civilians River scene Steamboat Winter scene
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"Adventures of a Special Artist - Part I: The Landing", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2721.html