Item #288866 A Visit to a Light-House. W. B. MURRAY, HARPER'S WEEKLY.

A Visit to a Light-House

New York: Harper's Weekly, 1876.

Woodcut with hand coloring. 16" x 21.75". Shows some light foxing. Verso shows repair at centerfold. In very good condition.

A grouping of eight images that show the upkeep of a light-house.

Issued in the January 15, 1876 edition of Harper's Weekly.

Harper's Weekly was a New York-based illustrated political magazine published from 1857 until 1916. The magazine featured foreign and domestic news, fiction, essays on many subjects, and humor. Its most well-known contributor was Thomas Nast, who made his career doing political cartoons for the publication.

Binding: Unbound
Condition: Very Good(+)
Language: English

Price: $225.00

Item #288866

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