{"product_id":"harper-s-weekly-february-12-1876-nast-cartoon-japanese-warship-tsukuba-arctic-vessel-scene-war-in-herzegovina","title":"Harper’s Weekly February 12, 1876 – Nast Cartoon, Japanese Warship “Tsukuba,” Arctic Vessel Scene, War in Herzegovina","description":"Harper’s Weekly February 12, 1876 – Nast Cartoon, Japanese Warship “Tsukuba,” Arctic Vessel Scene, War in Herzegovina\n\nBring home a richly illustrated issue of Harper’s Weekly dated February 12, 1876, packed with striking imagery, political commentary, and international news. This issue includes supplement pages and offers multiple frame-worthy engravings. 📜✨\n\n🌟 Highlights \u0026amp; Key Illustrations\n\n🔥 Thomas Nast Double-Page Cartoon:\n“Food for the Tricky Statesman and Death to Our Honorable Army.”\nA dramatic skeleton figure interacts with a symbolic female figure—classic Nast political commentary at its sharpest.\n\n❄️ Full-Page Engraving: “On Board an Arctic Vessel”\nA beautifully detailed scene of life among crew, cargo, and animals on a frigid expedition ship.\n\n🇯🇵 Japanese Warship “Tsukuba” \u0026amp; Officers\nAn impressive composite engraving featuring portraits of Japanese officers and their vessel—excellent for maritime and East-Asian history collectors.\n\n⛽ Front Page: “The Hearth-Stone of the Poor — Waste Steam Not Wasted”\nA touching winter scene of families and children gathering around street steam for warmth.\n\n🏛️ Scenes from the Centennial Grounds, Philadelphia\nIncluding architectural views from Horticultural Hall and Japanese carpenters at work.\n\n⚔️ “War in the Herzegovina” Reporting\nCoverage of the ongoing conflict with illustrated material inside the issue.\n\n🪦 Portraits \u0026amp; Political Content\n\nPublisher and education leaders\n\nOngoing serialized fiction\n\nAdditional Nast cartoons in the supplement\n\nDomestic \u0026amp; foreign news\n\n\n\n📜 Condition\n\nGood overall for age, but please note:\n\nA section inside shows large paper adhesion \/ leaf residue from something once pressed between the pages.\n\nNormal age toning and mild edge wear present.\n📸 Please review all photos carefully as they show condition accurately.\n\n\n📏 Size\n\nApproximately 11\" × 16\"\n\n🖼️ Custom Framing Available\n\nUpgrade any selected engraving with:\n\nAcid-free backing\n\nUV-protected acrylic\n\nAttractive frame options\n\n\nPerfect for wall display!\n\n🚚 Shipping\n\nShips flat and securely packaged.\n\n🎁 Great For\n\nHistory lovers, political cartoon collectors, maritime enthusiasts, and anyone decorating with authentic 19th-century prints.\n\n\n---\n\nSEO Tags:\nharpers weekly, 1876 newspaper, thomas nast cartoon, japanese warship tsukuba, arctic vessel engraving, centennial exposition philadelphia, victorian era newspaper, antique magazine, historical illustration, nast political cartoon, war in the herzegovina, japanese officers engraving, uv acrylic framing, acid free backing, vintage newsprint, february 12 1876 harpers weekly, collectible newspaper, maritime history print, arctic expedition engraving, gilden age newspapers","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52264011563228,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4759\/9580\/files\/806dc0b1-il_fullxfull.7535848059_qooz.jpg?v=1786496606","url":"https:\/\/thekeenantiquarian.com\/products\/harper-s-weekly-february-12-1876-nast-cartoon-japanese-warship-tsukuba-arctic-vessel-scene-war-in-herzegovina","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}