Raynor HCA 2014-04
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Solomon Jr Eytinge (1833-1905) was a renown American artist who created the Blackville series for Harper’s Weekly. In this series, Eytinge used exaggerated features and dialect. These full page engravings have gained a strong audience in the last decade.1878 Newspaper grouping of three complete Harper’s Weekly issues, each 16pp., disbound, VG. September 7th, interior full page engraving, “Wedding Trip of the Blackville Twins-off for Europe.” ...plus, November 9th, interior full page engraving, “The Behemoth Club of Blackville.” ...plus, November 23rd, “Decorative Art Has at Last Reached Blackville - ‘Dat small japan jug cum from de ruins of Pompy?’”
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