Thomas Nast
Contrabands Coming Into Our Lines Under The Proclamation

Photographed in mylar sleeve

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Contrabands Coming Into Our Lines Under The Proclamation
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Contrabands Coming Into Our Lines Under The Proclamation
  • from Harpers Weekly Magazine
DateMay 9, 1863
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsSheet: 11 1/16 × 15 7/8 in. (28.1 × 40.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1429.140
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April 16, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.706.1.A,.B
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.686.3.A,.B
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.715.1
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.702.1.A,.B
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.662.2.2
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.641.2.1
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December 6, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.614.2.1
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.614.1.1