{"title":"Harper's Weekly","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-sand-pier-at-atlantic-city-new-jersey-by-w-p-snyder","title":"The Sand Pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey- By W.P. Snyder","description":"\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e W.P. Snyder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMedium:\u003c\/b\u003e Woodblock print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublish Details: \u003c\/b\u003eNew York: Harper's Weekly, 1885, modern hand coloring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e 10 3\/4 x 15 3\/4 in. (sheet), 15 1\/2 x 20 in. (mat)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConditions:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished in New York and distributed nationwide during the turbulent decades following the Civil War through the turn of the century, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHarper's Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e served as America's illustrated window to the world—before photography could be mass-reproduced. Its pages brought breaking news, political satire, literary culture, and, above all, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eextraordinary wood-engraved illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e created by the era's most accomplished artists working directly from the field.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese prints represent far more than decorative antiquities. They are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprimary historical documents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: eyewitness renderings of presidential inaugurations, Civil War battles, Western expansion, industrial revolution, and the daily life of a nation in transformation. Artists were dispatched to sketch on location—often under demanding conditions—with engravers then translating those drawings into remarkably detailed prints with astonishing speed. The result is a body of work unmatched in immediacy and narrative richness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JCE (WSG)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48189683138714,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/8193\/3210\/files\/SnyderAtlanticCityNoMatc.jpg?v=1780448724"}],"url":"https:\/\/jcegallery.com\/collections\/harpers-weekly.oembed","provider":"JCE Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}