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Antique Civil War Engraving Framed “Naval Practice Battery” Washington - $50 (Woodstock)
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USED - Print is in EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR AGE -- CLEAN AND PRISTINE just very minor paper yellowing with age. Frame is in great condition, just some minor spots on frame molding. Glass is clean and pristine. See photos for details.
Antique Civil War wood engraving titled:
“THE NAVAL PRACTICE BATTERY AT THE NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON.”
From The Soldier in Our Civil War (page 142 – title printed in the margin).
Nicely presented, ready-to-hang piece with a clean, crisp impression and an attractive dark frame.
Measurements
Overall framed size: approx. 21 7/8" x 16 1/4" x 5/8"
Visible image area: approx. 15 1/4" x 9 3/4"
Condition
Print appears very clean and bright with strong contrast and sharp detail with Minimal toning due to paper age; no obvious tears in the visible area
Matting is clean and professionally cut
Decorative carved dark frame is in very good condition - some minor spots and dings.
Wired and ready to hang
Notes
This is an original antique engraving print from the well-known illustrated Civil War publication The Soldier in Our Civil War. Subject matter features naval artillery practice at the Washington Navy Yard—great for Civil War collectors, naval/maritime history, or classic office/library décor.