Original 1899 FLAGS OF THE UNION Antique Color Lithograph United States Admirals For Sale
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Original 1899 FLAGS OF THE UNION Antique Color Lithograph United States Admirals: $19.99
Original1899antique color lithograph titled The Flags of the Union,printed morethan 120 yearsago. - The image area measures 33 x26.8 cm [13" x 10½"] andfeatures a handsome gallery of flags, banners, and pennants of theUnited Statesof America.
- The official U.S. flag at that time had 45 stars.
- Other flags shown include the Union Jack, Colonial Flag,Bunker Hill Flag,and the "Original Stars and Stripes," also known as the Cowpens Flag.
- The slogans in the scrollwork at the bottom of thelithograph read:"One Flag, One Cause, One Country" and "United We Stand, Divided WeFall," wordswhich have a specialresonance today.
- Beneath the U.S. pennant and shield are portraits of two of thekey admirals of the U.S. Navy during the Spanish-American War: George Dewey and William Thomas Sampson.
- Text in the lower margin describes certain flagprotocols, including theflying of a flag at halfmast as a sign of mourning.
- This lithograph was published by George Franklin Cram,Chicagoin 1899 and isan original, authentic antique print, nota reproduction or modern reprint. It is fully guaranteed to begenuine.
- Condition: It is in excellent condition,bright andclean, with nomarks, rips, or tears. Please see the scansand feel free to ask any questions.
- It would make a very handsome display in your den oroffice. It wouldalso make a perfect gift, and we'll include our helpful framing tipsfor your reference, along with a photocopy of the dated title page fromthe book in which this map was published.
- Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combineshipping on thepurchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everythingat one time, not individually.
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