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Bound Down the River.

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. New York.

  • MEDIUM: Lithograph handcolored,

    DATE: 1870

  • EDITION SIZE: Small folio - Image size 7 7/8 x 12 1/2" (20 x 31.7 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Original Best Fifty #28; New Best Fifty #10. One of Currier's most famous Mississippi River scenes, showing a flatboat laden with kegs and other cargo proceeding down the river. Several side- and stern-wheeled steamboats ply the busy waterway in both directions. *With small pale stain in title margin.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color, wide margins. Overall sheet toning, faint old mat line and occasional fox mark. A beautiful impression.

  • REFERENCE: Conningham #627.

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