Lot Essay
The first volume with scenes of famous Civil War battles, portraits and daily scenes. The second with portraits of various Civil War politicans, Army and Navy officers.
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CURRIER and IVES, Publishers (Active 1852-1880)
Various Civil War Scenes
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CURRIER and IVES, Publishers (Active 1852-1880)
Various Civil War Scenes
two sets of bound lithographs, one volume of 40 Currier & Ives lithographs with hand-coloring, circa 1860's, on wove paper, the second volume with 44 lithographs (40 by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. and two Currier & Ives with hand-coloring), circa 1860's, on wove paper, all with margins, foxing, areas of staining, time staining at the margin edges, surface soiling, both bound in dark brown leather-covered cardboards (losses and wear). 420 x 322 mm. (2)
Various Civil War Scenes
two sets of bound lithographs, one volume of 40 Currier & Ives lithographs with hand-coloring, circa 1860's, on wove paper, the second volume with 44 lithographs (40 by Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. and two Currier & Ives with hand-coloring), circa 1860's, on wove paper, all with margins, foxing, areas of staining, time staining at the margin edges, surface soiling, both bound in dark brown leather-covered cardboards (losses and wear). 420 x 322 mm. (2)