The Fenton Whisky Glass Patent a Study in Spirited Design colonial era art his verse in Black vernacular

his verse in Black vernacular drawing the careful attention of a Gilded Age literary establishment still uncertain what to do with an American voice that sounded like America

A documentary engraving of the Union siege lines drawn tight around the Mississippi rail junction

the new republic learning its manners as Martha receives guests beside a general still becoming a president

A documentary engraving of the Peninsula Campaign's muddy reckoning

when a gentleman's court demanded a tool to lift sod and pluck stray balls without stooping

The Fenton Whisky Glass Patent a Study in Spirited Design colonial era art his verse in Black vernacularThe Fenton Whisky Glass Patent a Study in Spirited Design comes from an era when the distiller was half engineer, half priest and the patent office was where their faith was filed. We print this archival document to order at our Pacific Northwest studio on premium canvas stock with archival pigment inks. It arrives ready to hang in a hand finished frame built in our shop no additional framing required. Choose your size and frame finish to suit your