Steamboats at Cairo, Illinois

Title

Steamboats at Cairo, Illinois

Abstract

Finished drawing.

Artist

Lovie, Henri

Date

August 8, 1861

Transcription

Recto: "Lexington. // A.O. Tyler. // Conastoga [sic]. // Cairo, Aug. 8, 1861."
Verso: no text; ambiguous line sketch.

Condition

Horizontal and vertical folds; rip along bottom margin; stains at all corners.

Medium

graphite and black chalk? on wove paper

Dimensions

6 x 9.5 in.

Genre

Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870

Coordinates

37.0408845, -89.19174

Source

Original drawing location: CW-HL-IL-8/8/61 (Box 5.)

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4489

Ref. Number

(Becker)CW-HL-IL-8/8/61

Collection

Ships

Citation

Lovie, Henri, “Steamboats at Cairo, Illinois,” The Becker Collection, accessed April 26, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2769.