| Contributor |
Davis, William M., publisher. |
|
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
| Title |
"Done gone." [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
New York: Wm. M. Davis |
| Publisher |
N.Y. New York. 1862 |
| Date |
c1862 |
| Physical Description |
1 photographic print: albumen on carte de visite mount; 10 x 6 cm.(4 x 2.5 in.) |
| Description |
Reproduction of an allegorical drawing depicting a tombstone inscribed "Hic Jacet Secesh" to represent the death of the South
from Secession. Shows a black drape partially covering the tombstone and objects symbolizing the South, including a straw
hat, hoe, corn cob, and dime novel, "the Pretty Milkmaid," laid around it.
|
| Notes |
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of humorous caricatures and photographs. |
|
Created postfreeze. |
| Subject |
Secession -- United States. |
|
Tombs & sepulchral monuments. |
| Geographic subject |
Confederate States of America -- Symbolic representation. |
|
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
| Genre |
Cartes de visite -- 1860-1870. |
|
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870. |
|
Reproductions -- 1860-1870. |
|
Allegorical photographs -- 1860-1870. |
| Printer: |
Davis, William M., publisher. |
| Provenance: |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadephia| Print Department| cdv - miscellaneous - Civil War - Caricatures & cartoons [5780.F.52s] |
| Accession number |
5780.F.52s |
