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The ship Union--98, will meet the enemy, on the first Monday in April, with an American crew . . . Not one fainting lubber among them.
1861
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Metadata
- Publisher
- Boston : [s.n.], n.d. [1861-1865]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- United States—History—Civil War, 18611865—Politics and government—In art
- Broadsides—United States—19th century—Specimens
- United States—History, Military19th century—In art
- Broadsides—Massachusetts—Boston
- United States. Navy—History—Civil War, 18611865—Posters
- Printed ephemera—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Ephemera—19th century
- Caricature
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- The ship Union--98, will meet the enemy, on the first Monday in April, with an American crew . . . Not one fainting lubber among them.
- Call Number
- D Middle 84/GC179/Box 01/Oversize GA 2012.02766
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcn009wg75d
- Publisher
- Boston : [s.n.], n.d. [1861-1865]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1861
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 46 x 28.5 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Unidentified Artist [caricaturist]
- Medium: Woodcuts, Letterpress printing
- Depiction: Caricature; political cartoon. Profile of the ship, Union, with political slogans inscribed on each sail.
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Yankee-Office, Boston, March 18[62?]".
- Item description: Woodcut illustration with text below; includes headings "Union, Dexter & the Laws" and Patriots of Massachusetts!".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- United States—History—Civil War, 18611865—Politics and government—In art
- Broadsides—United States—19th century—Specimens
- United States—History, Military19th century—In art
- Broadsides—Massachusetts—Boston
- United States. Navy—History—Civil War, 18611865—Posters
- Printed ephemera—United States—19th century—Specimens
- Ephemera—19th century
- Caricature
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a0b059e2-0e90-4b84-bdd5-5978fdc2d171/manifest