Adalbert Volck
Return of a Raiding Party from Pa.
1859-1999
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Adalbert Volck
Return of a Raiding Party from Pa.
1859-1999
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet (wove): 285 × 352 mm. (11 1/4 × 13 7/8 in.)
Sheet (chine): 139 × 229 mm. (5 1/2 × 9 in.)
Image: 131 × 216 mm. (5 3/16 × 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip B. Perlman
Object Number
1950.181.46
The series this print came from is either 'Sketches from the Civil War in North America, 1861, '62, '63' pub. 1864; or 'Confederate War Etchings' pub. in the 1880's by Porter and Coates, Philadelphia. It is #33 in the former and #13 in the latter.
Anderson, George McCullough, The Work of Adalbert Johann Volck, Baltimore: G.M. Anderson, 1970, p. 26, ill. p. [27]. Halstead, Murat, 'Historic Illustrations of the Confederacy,' Cosmopolitan, v. 9 (1890), p. 505, ill. p. 501.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: VERSO: TL (pencil): '13 Return of a Raiding Party from Pa.'; LL (stamped in blue ink): 'PBP' logo.
