LARGE FRAMED LITHOGRAPH OF ANDERSONVILLE PRISON.

LARGE FRAMED LITHOGRAPH OF ANDERSONVILLE PRISON. Undated black & white stone litho, framed in oak, 59-1/4” x 39-1/2” horizontal image size, 68-3/4” x 49” overall size. It is an extremely detailed drawing of Andersonville Prison with hundreds & hundreds of figures, includes the palisade fences with guard towers in the foreground with the background occupied by a Confederate encampment including artillery, tents, buildings and marching troops. Three sides of the border are occupied with nineteen vignettes of prison life, undoubtedly depicting specific memorable scenes, particularly gruesome is number one showing a wagon load of bodies at a cemetery. The bottom of the print is inscribed “ANDERSONVILLE PRISON. CAMP SUMTER, GA. / AS IT APPEARED AUGUST 1ST 1864, WHEN IT CONTAINED 35,000 PRISONERS OF WAR / DRAWN FROM MEMORY BY THOMAS O’DEA. LATE PRIVATE CO. E. 16TH. REGT. MAINE INF. VOLS. / TO THE PARENTS, WIDOWS, ORPHANS, AND FRIENDS, OF THOSE WHO PERISHED IN THIS PRISON AND TO THE REMAINING SURVIVORS, IS THIS PICTURE RESPECTFULLY AND FRATERNALLY DEDICATED.” The left end of this inscription has the emblem of the National Association of Ex-Prisoners of War and the right side, the badge of the GAR. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Crisp and sharp, with little or no yellowing and no foxing. Frame has a small water stain on the bottom board and a few scratches and nicks here and there, otherwise is fine. 4-51322 JR (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	580A.	$2,070.00	LARGE FRAMED LITHOGRAPH OF ANDERSONVILLE PRISON. Undated black & white stone litho, framed in oak, 59-1/4” x 39-1/2” horizontal image size, 68-3/4” x 49” overall size. It is an extremely detailed drawing of Andersonville Prison with hundreds & hundreds of figures, includes the palisade fences with guard towers in the foreground with the background occupied by a Confederate encampment including artillery, tents, buildings and marching troops. Three sides of the border are occupied with nineteen vignettes of prison life, undoubtedly depicting specific memorable scenes, particularly gruesome is number one showing a wagon load of bodies at a cemetery. The bottom of the print is inscribed “ANDERSONVILLE PRISON. CAMP SUMTER, GA. / AS IT APPEARED AUGUST 1ST 1864, WHEN IT CONTAINED 35,000 PRISONERS OF WAR / DRAWN FROM MEMORY BY THOMAS O’DEA. LATE PRIVATE CO. E. 16TH. REGT. MAINE INF. VOLS. / TO THE PARENTS, WIDOWS, ORPHANS, AND FRIENDS, OF THOSE WHO PERISHED IN THIS PRISON AND TO THE REMAINING SURVIVORS, IS THIS PICTURE RESPECTFULLY AND FRATERNALLY DEDICATED.” The left end of this inscription has the emblem of the National Association of Ex-Prisoners of War and the right side, the badge of the GAR. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Crisp and sharp, with little or no yellowing and no foxing. Frame has a small water stain on the bottom board and a few scratches and nicks here and there, otherwise is fine. 4-51322 JR (1,000-2,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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