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Race for the Queen's Cup...



Item # 173438

August 27, 1870

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 27, 1870 Front 2/3 pg. illus. of "King William I. of Prussia at the Head of His Army." Inside: A 1/3 pg. illus. of "View of the City of Strasbourg." Three small portraits of "Louis II. of Bavaria, General Steinmetz, and M. Benedetti." 1/3 pg. illus. of "The Fortification of Metz-The Porte Des Allemands." Also, a 1/2 pg. "Map of the Seat of War in Europe." 1/2 pg. illus. of "Proclaiming Infallibility." A full pg. Thomas Nast illus. entitled "Who Goes There?-A Friend." Full pg. illus. of "The Race for the Queen's Cup-Rounding the Light Ship." A 2/3 pg. portrait of "Christine Nilsson." 1/2 pg. illus. of "the Late Admiral Farragut." Three small portraits of "General Trochu, General Doury, and Count Palikao."
Complete in 16 pages, in good condition, and contains additional prints and related text. See photos for details.

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Category: 1870-1879