The Capitol at Nashville.

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• PUBLISHER: Published in Harper's Weekly.

• MEDIUM: Wood engraving,

  DATE: 1862.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 4 7/8 x 6 7/8" (12 x 17.5 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: The Capitol at Nashville is a wood engraving published in Harper’s Weekly in 1862, depicting the Tennessee State Capitol during the Civil War. Created by an unknown artist, it highlights the Capitol’s neoclassical design by William Strickland. The engraving was part of a series documenting key Civil War locations, showcasing the significance of Nashville, which had recently fallen to Union forces. The detailed image contrasts the grand architecture of the Capitol with the tense political climate of the time.

• ADDITIONAL INFO:

• CONDITION: Good condition, save for scattered foxing. Modern hand color.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Town Views - United States , Tennessee