Our Russian Possessions - Mount Saint Elias, Russian America.

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  SKU: 90962

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• PUBLISHER: Published by Harper's Weekly. May 4, 1867.

• MEDIUM: Wood engraving,

  DATE: 1867.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 5 15/16 x 9" (12.5 x 22.9 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: A 19th-century perspective of Our Russian Possessions - Mount Saint Elias, Russian America, captured as a wood engraving and colorized to highlight the details. This artwork reflects a time shortly before the sale of Alaska by Russia to the United States in 1867, marking the transition of the territory from Russian to American control.

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

• CONDITION: Good condition with modern hand color.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Town Views - United States , Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas