{"product_id":"harper-s-weekly-october-25-1862-civil-war-maps-thomas-nast-after-the-battle-centerfold","title":"Harper’s Weekly – October 25, 1862 – Civil War Maps \u0026 Thomas Nast “After the Battle” Centerfold","description":"Harper’s Weekly – October 25, 1862 – Civil War Maps \u0026amp; Thomas Nast “After the Battle” Centerfold\n\nA powerful and highly collectible Civil War–era issue of Harper’s Weekly, published October 25, 1862.\nThis edition features a dramatic Thomas Nast double-page centerfold, multiple battlefield views from the Maryland campaign, two detailed Civil War maps, political cartoons, portraits of Union and Confederate leaders, and a striking front-page engraving of Garibaldi, Wounded and a Prisoner.\n\nThis issue is complete in 16 pages.\n\n\n---\n\n⭐ Highlights \u0026amp; Notable Content\n\n🖼 Dramatic Full Front Page\n\n“Garibaldi, Wounded and A Prisoner” — a moving full-page engraving of the legendary Italian revolutionary after his capture.\n\n\n🔥 Thomas Nast Double-Page Centerfold\n\n“After the Battle—The Rebels in Possession of the Field.”\nA dark, emotional battlefield scene typical of Nast’s early Civil War work—an important and highly desirable print for collectors.\n\n\n🗺 Civil War Maps (Full-Page)\n\n“Map of Kentucky, Showing the Theatre of the Contest Between Generals Buell and Bragg.”\n\n“Map of Part of Maryland, Showing the Scene of the Late Rebel Raid” (north to Chambersburg, PA).\n\n\nThese maps alone are sought-after for framing, teaching, and collection-building.\n\n⚔ Campaign \u0026amp; Battle Engravings\n\nIncludes:\n\nFlag of Truce from the Rebels\n\nBattle of South Mountain—Franklin's Corps Storming Crampton’s Pass (4 views: Boonesborough, Middleton, and battle action)\n\nMajor-General Buell’s Army Crossing Salt River, Kentucky\n\nPresident Lincoln’s Visit to the Army of the Potomac—Arrival at Frederick\n\n\n🧑‍✈ Portraits of Notable Figures\n\nBrigadier-General Wadsworth, Union Candidate for Governor\n\nThe Rebel Bishop-General Polk\n\n\n🌊 Naval \u0026amp; Southern Views\n\nMayport Mills, Mouth of St. John’s River, Florida\n\nBattery on St. John’s Bluff, Florida, Taken by Our Forces\n\n\n🗳 Political Cartoons (Back Page)\n\nThree excellent examples of Civil War political satire:\n\n“What the Seymour Party Say”\n\n“What the Seymour Party Mean”\n\n“Evidently Sincere”\n\n\n\n---\n\n📝 Condition\n\nOverall good to fair, consistent with a genuine 1862 newspaper.\n\nExpected toning, edge wear, minor spots, and small tears.\n\nSome binding holes from original string binding.\n\nPages remain intact, legible, and suitable for display.\n\nCenterfold shows typical stress at the fold.\n\n\n📸 I photograph every page of each issue I sell.\nPlease review all images carefully—they are the truest description of condition.\nIf you have any questions or want close-ups of specific pages or prints, I’m always happy to provide them.\n\n\n---\n\n🖼 Optional Archival Custom Framing\n\nI offer professional, museum-quality framing using:\n\nAcid-free matting\n\nUV-protective acrylic\n\n4-ply or 8-ply archival backing\n\nMultiple frame styles (traditional, black gallery, walnut, period-appropriate options)\n\n\nPerfect for displaying:\n\nThe Nast centerfold\n\nThe Kentucky or Maryland maps\n\nThe Garibaldi front page\n\n\nMessage me to discuss framing options, pricing, and turnaround time.\n\n\n---\n\n📦 Shipping\n\nShips flat, never rolled\n\nRigid, archival protective packaging\n\nInsured \u0026amp; tracked\n\nMultiple items ship together at reduced cost\n\n\n\n---\n\n🎁 Great For\n\nCivil War collectors\n\nThomas Nast enthusiasts\n\nMilitary historians\n\nAntique map collectors\n\nGift-givers seeking a meaningful historical piece\n\nInterior decorators looking for authentic historical artwork\n\n\n\n---","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52264013660380,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0849\/4759\/9580\/files\/ba6692e1-il_fullxfull.7464180986_chs2.jpg?v=1786496626","url":"https:\/\/thekeenantiquarian.com\/products\/harper-s-weekly-october-25-1862-civil-war-maps-thomas-nast-after-the-battle-centerfold","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}