Image of a portrait of a man in a sixteenth century costume, including puffed sleeves, a ruffled collar and hat with feathers; a sailing ship on a wide open body of water under a full moon in a dark sky is visible in the background; the poster advertises the December 1895 issue of the Atlantic Monthly magazine. Date supplied by cataloger based on the publication of the article "The Starving Time in Old Virginia" by John Fiske in the December 1895 issue of the Atlantic. "Armstrong & Co. Boston."--text, bottom right margin. "J.M. Flagg."--text, artist's signature, bottom left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 41.28 x 31.12 cm (16 1/4 x 12 1/4 in.)
Advertising--Periodicals Colonists--Virginia--Pictorial works Ships--Pictorial works Historical Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Artist Posters Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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