The Old Print Shop

Commercial Street, Atchison, Kansas.

  • ARTIST: William Merrick

  • PUBLISHER: Published in Harper's Weekly, July 28, 1866.

  • MEDIUM: Wood engraving with modern handcoloring,

    DATE: 1866.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 9 1/8 x 13 3/4" (232 x 352 mm).

  • DESCRIPTION: A 19th-century perspective of Commercial Street, Atchison, Kansas, captured as a wood engraving and handcolored to highlight the details. The scene depicts early buildings, dirt roads, people in period clothing, and the steady movement of horses and carriages. The vibrant atmosphere reflects the hustle and bustle of a frontier town.

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

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color.

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