Representation of the Massacre of American Prisoners in Dartmoor Prison, April 6, 1815 (1845) Frame Style:Verdigris Frame and the kind of drinker

and the kind of drinker who reads the back of the label

with a single broadside

and Market Street streetcars crowd the linen plates in saturated Pacific color

2379 captures the working geometry of the Victorian barber's trade — the angles

four years of blood and ledger reduced to Grant's terms scratched out in pencil and Lee's quiet assent

Representation of the Massacre of American Prisoners in Dartmoor Prison, April 6, 1815 (1845) Frame Style:Verdigris Frame and the kind of drinkerRepresentation of the Massacre of American Prisoners in Dartmoor Prison, April 6, 1815 (1845). A documentary engraving struck three decades after the fact, recalling the volley fired into War of 1812 captives still held on English granite weeks after the peace had already been signed at Ghent. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical