Adalbert Volck
Valiant Men ‘Dat Fite Mit Siegel’
1859-1999
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Adalbert Volck
Valiant Men ‘Dat Fite Mit Siegel’
1859-1999
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet (wove): 284 × 352 mm. (11 3/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
Sheet (chine): 158 × 215 mm. (6 1/4 × 8 7/16 in.)
Image: 141 × 192 mm. (5 9/16 × 7 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip B. Perlman
Object Number
1950.181.47
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 #14 in both series.
Weitenkampf, Frank, American Graphic Art, New York: Macmillan, 1912, 1924, p. 226. Halstead, Murat, 'Historic Illustrations of the Confederacy,' Cosmopolitan, v. 9 (1890), ill. p. 502. Anderson, George McCullough, The Work of Adalbert Johann Volck, Baltimore: G.M. Anderson, 1970, p. 38, ill. p. [39].
Signed: 1
Inscribed: VERSO: TL (pencil): '14 Valiant Men 'Dat Fite Mit Siegel'.'; LR (stamped in blue ink): 'PBP' logo.
