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First Blow for Liberty
1858
Alexander Haye Ritchie, engraver; Mason Bros, publisher.; F. O. C. Darley, artist
USA: New York, New York City
Stipple engraving on paper with watercolor
sheet: 28"h x 36"w
Special Acquisitions Fund
74.2.7

Colored stipple engraving; marked "First Blow for Liberty/ Drawn by F. O. C. Darley, N. A. Engraved by A. H. Ritchie. Published by Mason Bros. 64 Nassau St., New York. To the memory of the Patriots of 1775. / Here once the embattled farmers stood and fired the shot heard round the world." Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1858 by A. H. Ritchie in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."



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