Destruction of the Rebel Monster "Merrimac" off Craney Island, May 11th, 1862
Artist
F. Newman
Publisher
Currier & Ives
(American, 1834 - 1907)
CultureAmerican
DateMarch 9, 1862
MediumLithograph
DimensionsOverall: 12 3/4 x 16 7/8 in. (32.4 x 42.9 cm)
Overall, Plate: 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 in. (26 x 36.5 cm)
Overall, Plate: 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 in. (26 x 36.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number74.0.37
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a print from a sketch furnished by F. Newman of Norfolk, Virginia, and published by Currier & Ives, depicting the battle between the Merrimac and Monitor ironclad.
