Currier & Ives The Spirit of the Union
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.2096 Author/Creator: Currier & Ives Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Print Date: 1860 Pagination: 1 print ; hand-colored Order a Copy
One engraving entitled, "The Spirit of the Union," engraved by Currier & Ives. Depicts George Washington standing in clouds below the U.S. Capitol. Mount Vernon is depicted on the right corner. Contains two stanzas related to dissuading the South from seceding.
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