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Camp in the Woods, Alaska, Late Russian America.

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  • MEDIUM: Hand colored wood engraving.

    DATE: c. 1867

  • EDITION SIZE: 5 7/8 x 9 1/4" plus title and margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A 19th-century perspective of a camp in the woods in Alaska, captured as a wood engraving and colorized to highlight the details. This artwork reflects a time shortly after the sale of Alaska by Russia to the United States in 1867, an event that marked the transition of the territory from Russian to American control.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: The piece is in a mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition. Modern hand coloring.

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