The Americas

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Mississippi

10. A Midnight Race on the Mississippi Lithograph with orginal handcolour H.D. Manning after Frances “Fanny” Palmer. New York, Published by Currier and Ives 152 Nassau St., 1860 Image 455 x 750 mm, Sheet 605 x 840 mm framed One of a series of Mississippi River scenes after drawings from life by Frances “Fanny” Palmer. The image depicts a famous race between the steam ships Natchez and the Eclipse. HTP 1359 [8124] £3,000


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