U.S.S. Maine American Battleship U.S. Navy Spanish-American War 1898 color print
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsU.S. Battleship "Maine".
(Old Prints, Americana, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. Maine, American Flag, War Propaganda, Spanish-American War).
Issued 1898, New York by M.F. Toblin. Drawn by Fetherston.
Late 19th century chromolithographed (color lithographed) patriotic print issued either as a newspaper insert or to be sold during this infamous historical event/ conflict. Small image of Capt. Charles D. Sigsbee seen at top right.
Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina. There is a closed 2" tear into sky area at middle right side edge which is easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet Measures c. 8 3/4" H x 16 1/2" W.
Printed Area Measures c. 8 1/4" H x 15 3/4" W.
[R27554].