John Brown seated on coffin proceeding to execution site

Name/Title

John Brown seated on coffin proceeding to execution site

Entry/Object ID

IMG944

Description

Artist sketch of John Brown seated on coffin proceeding to execution site on December 2, 1859. Original wood engraving by Arthur Berghaus created on December 17, 1859.

Acquisition

Accession

358

Source or Donor

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A., III

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

From the Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A.

Studio

627 Jefferson Avenue, Charles Town, WV 25414

Date made

1859

Place

* Untyped Place

Charlestown, Virginia

Notes

Medium: Photographic Paper