The Blessings of Victory, Victory Will Bring Us Peace, from "Harper's Weekly"

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The Blessings of Victory, Victory Will Bring Us Peace, from "Harper's Weekly"
The Blessings of Victory, Victory Will Bring Us Peace, from "Harper's Weekly"
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished September 24, 1864
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 20 11/16 × 13 9/16 in. (52.5 × 34.4 cm) Sheet: 15 3/16 × 22 in. (38.6 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.62
Not on view
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Provenance 2019: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Jay G. Williams.
Signature Signed "Th Nast" in block at lower right composition.
Inscribed Title typeset beneath image in black ink.
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