{"title":"New Arrivals","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 They are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprimary historical documents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: eyewitness renderings of presidential inaugurations, Civil War battles, Western expansion, industrial revolution, and the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"},{"product_id":"asia-by-peter-heylyn","title":"Asia- By Peter Heylyn","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\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePeter Heylyn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMedium:\u003c\/b\u003e Engraving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublish Details: \u003c\/b\u003eLondon: Edward Brewster, 1703. 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He became well known as a controversialist, and as an outspoken preacher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are several interesting points on this map. In the north of China can be seen the Great Wall stretching from the border of Korea west to the Yellow River. On the bottom right of the map can be seen the northern tip of Australia, then called \"New Holland\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JCE (WSG)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48199431520410,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/8193\/3210\/files\/HeylynAsia1703.jpg?v=1780534023"}],"url":"https:\/\/jcegallery.com\/collections\/new-arrivals.oembed","provider":"JCE Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}