Scene at the Dock at the Rip Raps, Generals Wooland and Butler testing the Sawyer Gun and Projectils. A shell bursting in the Rebel Battery on Sewall's Point
date: label: date made
content: 1861
label: date made
content: 1861, Sept 9
name: label: original artist
content: Nast, Thomas
label: graphic artist
content: Sherman Publishing Company
label: maker
content: Wemmer, N. J.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This image was originally prepared by and printed in the U.S. Civil War era newspaper the "New York Illustrated News" (1859-1864). The image "Scene at the Dock at the Rip Raps, Generals Wooland and Butler testing the Sawyer Gun and Projectiles. A shell bursting in the Rebel Battery on Sewall's Point" was published in the September 9, 1861 issue of the paper. The image was credited to "our special correspondent at Fortress Monroe."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: Associated Place
content: United States: New York, New York City
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.23718.21
label: catalog number
content: GA.23718.21
label: accession number
content: 1973.305359
objectType: label: Object Name
content: block, printing
label: Object Name
content: Block
label: Object Type
content: Wood Engraving
label: Other Terms
content: Block; Wood Engraving
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 23.6 cm x 24 cm; 9 5/16 in x 9 7/16 in