THE WAR IN MISSOURI (AFTER ALEXANDER SIMPLOT)
Date1861
CountryUSA
MediumWood engraving
Dimensions27.9 × 23.3 cm (11 × 9 3/16") (Image)
Overall (Sheet): 42.5 × 29.1 cm (16 3/4 × 11 7/16")
Overall (Sheet): 42.5 × 29.1 cm (16 3/4 × 11 7/16")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art
Object number958670000
DescriptionThe image is an illustration for the publication Harper's Weekly. The image is separated into three sections. The top section contains the Harper's Weekly logo. The middle section contains a portrait of a man with a mustache, curly hair, and wearing a suit in the center of the scene. Surround the portrait are eight male figures. In the lower section of this image is a soldier's camp with figures, animals, and wagons in the foreground, several tent-like structures in the middle ground, and trees along the horizon line in the background.On View
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