A Jib and Mainsail Race - American Yacht Lithograph - Vintage Maritime Print Size:24x36 where pontoons inched across cold

where pontoons inched across cold water and Burnside's men took a town house by house before the slaughter at Marye's Heights still to come

Sept 23rd — a documentary lithograph of Taylor's troops grinding house by house toward the heart of the Mexican city in 1846

its clippings and ephemera pasted with the trembling care of a fan who knew Grover Cleveland Alexander's strikeout of Tony Lazzeri would outlive every paper it was printed on

occupying the very chair once held by Jefferson Davis

electric daylight

A Jib and Mainsail Race - American Yacht Lithograph - Vintage Maritime Print Size:24x36 where pontoons inched across coldA Jib and Mainsail Race American Yacht Lithograph Vintage Maritime Print a chromolithographed tableau of Gilded Age sport, where sloops heel hard against a stiff breeze and canvas swells taut between jib and main. The scene belongs to that brief, glittering moment when American yachting became theater, and every leeward rail buried in spray was a wager made visible. About the Source Bella Frye sources maritime illustrations from American archives and