Adalbert Volck
Butler’s Victims of Fort St. Philip
1862-1863
Physical Qualities
Lithographic reproduction of original etching, Image: 139 × 198 mm. (5 1/2 × 7 13/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Sketches from the Civil War in North America, 1861, '62, '63: Second and Third Editions, 1864.
Credit Line
Gift of Philip B. Perlman
Object Number
1950.181.21
Halstead, Murat, 'Historic Illustrations of the Confederacy,' Cosmopolitan, v. 9 (1890), p. 507, ill. p. 505. Anderson, George McCullough, The Work of Adalbert Johann Volck, Baltimore: G.M. Anderson, 1970, p. 24, ill. p. [25].
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: On stone, TL Corner above image: '23'. VERSO: TL (pencil): '23) Punishment of Gentlemen by Butler, Norfolk, Va. / Butler's Victims of Fort St. Philip-'; LL (stamped in blue ink): 'PBP' logo.
