1865 Original Charles Magnus Civil War Lithograph -Richmond VA Fall of Richmond for Sale

1865 Original Charles Magnus Civil War Lithograph -Richmond VA Fall of Richmond For Sale

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1865 Original Charles Magnus Civil War Lithograph -Richmond VA Fall of Richmond:
$550.00

Up for sale is an ORIGINAL 1865 Charles Magnus lithograph:"IN COMMEMORATION OF THE GLORIOUS VICTORIES OF THE 3RD AND 9TH OF APRIL 1865 - RICHMOND, VA."This is the original 1865 printing, NOT a modern reproduction.Publisher: Charles Magnus' New York Printing Establishment. Offices: 12 Frankfort St., New York and 520 7th St., Washington, D.C.
Entered according to Act of Congress A.D. 1865 by Charles Magnus in the Clerks Office of the Southern District of New York.DETAILS:
Central view of Union troops entering Richmond, Virginia after its fall on April 3, 1865. The Virginia State Capitol is visible in the background.
Bordered by 30 circular inset maps of major Civil War battles leading to victory.
Five oval portraits of Union Generals: Maj Gen Sherman, Maj Gen Sheridan, Maj Gen Thomas, Maj Gen Kilpatrick, and Lieut Gen Grant.
Top center medallion reads: "THE EVER MEMORABLE APRIL 9th 1865 - Surrender of GEN. LEE and his Army of Northern Virginia - END of the REBELLION - END of the WAR - Sure Beginning of PEACE"CONDITION:
This is the uncolored / black and white issue.
Paper shows age toning. Water staining / tide line at bottom left and bottom center as clearly shown in photos. Some foxing spots. The image itself is still strong and readable.
Frame is vintage wood, glass included for photos but WILL BE REMOVED FOR SHIPPING.This is a highly collectible Civil War view. Arader Galleries lists the hand-colored version at $2,400.You will receive the print ONLY (without frame and glass unless local pickup). Will be shipped flat between two pieces of rigid cardboard, or rolled in a tube - your choice. Please message after purchase.Guaranteed authentic 1865.SHIPPING: No glass will be shipped. Frame can be included for local pickup in Maryland/DC area only. Please ask. Related Items: