Swann Galleries - Printed & Manuscript African Americana, Sale 2342, March 27, 2014 - page 51

84
85
84
(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.)
ANONYMOUS.
Compromise With
The South If McClellan is President.
Wood engraving, 10 x 14
7
8
inches, matted
and framed.
[Np, circa 1864]
[2,500/3,500]
A complex engraving showing a magnanimous
Jefferson Davis extending his hand to a one-
legged Union soldier, bent over, his head bowed.
One of the most unusual political engravings of
the period we have ever seen.
RARE
.
ONLY
ONE OTHER EXAMPLE LOCATED
,
AT UCLA
BERKELEY
.
85
(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.)
[LINCOLN, ABRAHAM].
Uncondi-
tional
Emancipation Anti-Com-
pensation Union Ticket. “For a
Convention.”
Pair of tickets from the
1864 Election from Maryland. 6
1
2
x 3
1
4
inches, with the American Eagle on one
and Abraham Lincoln, holding up the
American Flag on the other.
Baltimore, 1864
[600/800]
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