Lot 838
New York Illustrated News Advertising Poster. The New York Illustrated News, which ran from November 1859 to January 1864, was a weekly publication and a trusted resource for Civil War news. A fierce image of a Zouave Union Soldier dominates and captures the attention of the viewer. Poster measures 29" x 21½", red, white, blue & black, mounted on acid-free board, Christopher, Morse & Skippon, Printers, 109 Nassau Street, N.Y., circa 1860's. Signed lower left corner "Cl. E. del." Vertical and horizontal folds, some age toning, minor stains, rippling and edge wear throughout. Framed to an overall size of 32" x 25". A striking poster whose colors remain vivid and bright. Overall in very good condition.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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