Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper Print
U.S.A., 186317 x 12 in (43 x 30 cm)
ID #LBXS-HORIZONTALB&W-S
"The Plantation Police, or Home Guard, Examining Passes on the Levee Road, Below New Orleans, LA."
This piece is taken from vol. 16, no 406 (1863 July 11, p. 252) of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (Leslie's Weekly). It is a wood engraving of the semi-military organization of the Confederate South.
Artist: Federic B. Schell
Year: 1863
Condition: Fair; please note paper discoloration and fold lines as well as the rip from the right side that we have repaired.
This paper is linen-backed on canvas. Email us at postermuseum@gmail.com for more details.