Jeff Davis, On His Own Platform, Or the last “act of secession”

by Curier, attrib Ives

$2,750 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Likely New York, Currier & Ives, 1861 or 1862. Lithograph, 11.125” x 12.875” plus margins CONDITION: Very good, light wear and toning to extremities, two stray pencil marks 1” or less at lower right of image. The scarce second state of this blackly optimistic broadside showing Jefferson Davis on the gallows, poised to swing through the “Secession Trap” door.

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