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Union Prisoners at Salisbury

(American, born about 1816)
1862–63
Medium/TechniqueLithograph with buff and blue tints on paper; hand-colored
DimensionsImage: 55.6 x 96.2 cm (21 7/8 x 37 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 70.5 x 105.9 cm (27 3/4 x 41 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number62.69
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn stone, below image at left: Lith of Sarony, Major & Knapp 449 Broadway NYork In stone, below image at center: Entered according to the act of congress in the year 1863 etc; title/ drawn from nature by acting major Otto Boetticher/ other notes.
ProvenanceAccessioned February 14, 1962. M. & M. Karolik Collection. Maxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 8, 1964