An American man reads from a newspaper with amazement the latest news on the Mexican war, surrounded by an attentive group of men. Etching by A. Jones after a painting by R.C. Woodville, 1851.

New York : American Art Union, 1851 ([Place of manufacture not identified] : J.Dalton)

1 print : etching with engraving ; sheet 61.7 x 52.7 cm

Painted by R.C. Woodville ; Engraved by Alfred Jones ; Mexican News ; Engraved from the original picture ; American Art Union 1851 ; Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1853 by the American Art Union in the clerk's office of the district court of the southern district of New York

Wellcome Collection 575289i