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Elaborate Burial Scene with Coffin Being Lowered into the Ground; affixed to verso: print of Columbia, South Carolina, State House
Image Not Available for Elaborate Burial Scene with Coffin Being Lowered into the Ground; affixed to verso: print of Columbia, South Carolina, State House
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Elaborate Burial Scene with Coffin Being Lowered into the Ground; affixed to verso: print of Columbia, South Carolina, State House

ca. 1861
Graphite on beige paper, with image cancelled with an X; verso has a print affixed
Overall: 8 5/8 x 12 in. (21.9 x 30.5 cm)
James B. Wilbur Fund
1945.580.62
DescriptionCivil War Drawings Collection. Only verso print engraved for Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 17 August 1861(XII:300):215.
InscribedSigned and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "W. Kehn. Cin. O."; at lower left: "not used --"; laid on verso silhouetted print of the New State House, Columbia South Carolina; inscribed at upper center in brown ink: "Columbia, South Carolina"; at upper right in graphite: "used"
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
The Continental Line, 1779; verso: print of same image
Henry Alexander Ogden
ca. 1914
1936.965