Scene of the Rioters Burning the Colored Orphan Asylum on the Corner of Fifth Avenue and Forty-Sixth Street, New York, NY, 1863, Unknown

Scene of the Rioters Burning the Colored Orphan Asylum on the Corner of Fifth Avenue and Forty-Sixth Street, New York, NY
Unknown, architect(s). From the American Architect and Building News, July, 1863. 16 by 11 inches. VG+ condition with light browning.
Harper's History of the Great Rebellion. This picture is extremely hard to find, as Harper's History not only had a very small circulation during that time, but very few were hand-colored as this has been. It measures approximately 16 by 11 inches. LARGE PICTURE. Has a mat border and foam core backing (not attached to the picture). The whole picture measures approximately 19 by 13 inches (with mat border). Finely detailed and beautifully hand-colored. Shrink wrapped.