Picture of the Battle of Gettysburg, painted by P.F. Rothermel : now on exhibition at 1003 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.

Other author Rothermel, Peter Frederick, 1812-1895.
Other author Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Longacre & Co., Engravers and Printers, 1871.
Description33 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Rothermel's Picture of the Battle of Gettysburg -- Programme of the ceremonies attendant upon the unveiling of Rothermel's great picture of the Battle of Gettysburg -- Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, in relation to the first exhibition of P.F. Rothermel's picture of the "Battle of Gettysburg" -- Opinions of the press -- Correspondence in regard to Mr. Rothermel's right to exhibit his picture -- Proceedings of Governor Curtin and the legislature of Pennsylvania, relating to the picture of the Battle of Gettysburg -- (From an unpublished poem, by General Wm. F. Small.) Gettysburg -- Rothermel's great picture of the Battle of Gettysburg is now open for exhibition to the public at no. 1003 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
General noteThe key to Rothermel's painting is drawn by H. Faber and engraved by Longacre & Co., Philadelphia. The 78 references in the key are listed out of numerical order. Another state of the plate, found in the edition issued for the exhibition in Boston, has the references listed in numerical order and includes the name of A.A. Dunk (of the firm of Longacre & Co.) as engraver.
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 73439.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
References RLIN, CTRG99-B629
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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