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.

  • Woodville, Richard Caton, 1825-1855.
Date:
1851
Reference:
575289i
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New York : American Art Union, 1851 ([Place of manufacture not identified] : J.Dalton)

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

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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

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Wellcome Collection 575289i

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