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Harpers Cover 1884 Chicago Republican Convention Framed

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Harpers Cover 1884 Chicago Republican Convention Framed
This original cover from an 1884 issue of Harper's magazine highlights the Republican Convention at Chicago. Subtitled A Serenade, the scene shows people with torches and flags illuminating the the downtown. Medium: Newspaper printArtist: Drawn by Graham and SchellDate: 1884 Volume XXVIII, No. 1434Image size: 10" x 15" Framing: Matted in off-white, and framed in a burled wood frame with deep brown front, and black painted edges Frame size: 19" x 23 3/4"Condition: Very good; slight staining top edge This handsomely framed cover captures a scene in Chicago, and American political history.